A heat advisory is expected to be issued for New York City on Wednesday, July 20, and Thursday, July 21. Cooling centers are open across the city beginning Tuesday.
The Health Department will release over 8,000 additional first dose appointments over the next two weeks, and 4,000 additional doses will be made available through referrals from community partner organizations serving the highest-risk patients. Appointments will be made available on the City’s vaccine portal: vax4nyc.nyc.gov/monkeypox on Friday, July 15 at 6pm
Aerial larviciding reduces the number of mosquitoes and minimizes the risk of mosquito-borne disease. The Health Department applies EPA-approved pesticide to mosquito breeding grounds when appropriate throughout the season.
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The CDC recommends the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster for children ages 5 to 11 who had the second dose at least five months ago. The booster dose is the same strength as the first two shots.
New York Taxi Workers Alliance says the urgency of its fight was made more clear from surveys by 455 drivers which reveal shocking levels of poverty, as well as the dependency on driver income for thousands of New Yorkers.
The room presented a tapestry of cultures, faiths and traditions – they were Christians, Jews, Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims. They assembled in the nicely...
