More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?
A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though it’s now easier for doctors to prescribe it.
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At least 3 people test positive for West Nile Virus in NYC: What to know
Health officials said that three human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in New York City.
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New Jersey to require free period products in schools for grades 6-12
New Jersey will require school districts to offer free menstrual products for grades six through 12 under a new law Gov. Phil Murphy signed Wednesday.
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Rare, possibly fatal flesh-eating bacteria found in person who recently died on Long Island
New York health officials issued guidance after a rare but potentially deadly bacterial infection was discovered in a recently deceased person on Long Island.
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Groundbreaking ‘domino' heart surgery at NYC hospital saves lives of 2 baby girls
A domino transplant surgery occurs when one person is both a donor for a transplant and a recipient of another organ.