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WEBMia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow …

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COVID vaccine access expanded in New York. How to get a free …

WEBHow to get a free COVID shot without insurance in New York 02:02. NEW YORK — As this new school year gets underway, Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make …

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Man's eye transplant recovery leaves doctors "truly amazed" after …

WEBDoctors say they're amazed by how well a veteran has recovered more than a year after a whole-eye transplant surgery. Aaron James lost most of his face after …

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New York lifting COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers

WEBBy CBS New York Team. May 25, 2023 / 8:18 AM EDT / CBS New York. NEW YORK -- New York is ending its COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers. The state's …

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New York state ends COVID mask mandate in health care facilities

WEBStarting Sunday, masks and face coverings will no longer be required in health care facilities in New York. "I am delighted that it is not mandatory, that it is …

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Princess Kate says chemotherapy over "but path to healing

WEBPrincess Kate says she finished chemotherapy for cancer 01:53. London — Catherine, the Princess of Wales, says she's finished her course of chemotherapy and is …

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$646 million set aside to rebuild N.Y. health care workforce …

WEBMassive funding heading to N.Y. health care industry to rebuild workforce devastated by COVID 01:43. NEW YORK-- A major financial boost is in the works to …

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New York City health department declares monkeypox a public …

WEBNEW YORK -- One day after Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency in response to the monkeypox outbreak, the New York City health …

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New York announces $33 million for mental health services. Here's …

WEBNEW YORK -- New York is making a major state-wide investment in mental health services. As part of her 2025 budget, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday …

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World Trade Center Health Program needs $3 billion in additional

WEBBridget Gormley, whose FDNY father died of 9/11-related cancer, lobbies Congress. "There is always a question of where the money is going to come from, and …

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Hackers had access to patient information for months in New York

WEBA group of New York hospitals and health care centers were targeted in a cyberattack that for two months allowed hackers to access patients' private information, …

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New York City declares monkeypox a public health emergency

WEBNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that the state was slated to receive another 110,000 monkeypox vaccine doses. Of those, approximately 80,000 …

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Mount Sinai reaches deal with UnitedHealthcare, hospital says

WEBUpdated on: March 19, 2024 / 11:00 PM EDT / CBS New York. NEW YORK -- Mount Sinai says it has reached a deal with UnitedHealthcare, restoring in-network access for …

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NYC issues public health advisory about social media

WEBAdams said New York is the first major city in the country to make the declaration. "Just as the surgeon general did with tobacco and guns, we're treating …

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New York state recommends action to address maternal mental …

WEBNovember 22, 2022 / 7:09 PM EST / CBS New York. NEW YORK - The New York state health department outlined a new effort to address the dire need for mental health care …

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Dispute between UnitedHealthcare, Mount Sinai hospitals

WEBDispute drops Mount Sinai hospitals out of UnitedHealthcare coverage network 02:00. NEW YORK -- Thousands of patients are scrambling to find new doctors …

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Dr. Chokshi Staying On As NYC Health Commissioner Through …

WEBDecember 23, 2021 / 7:52 AM EST / CBS New York. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams says the current health commissioner will remain in …

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New York City joins state in declaring public health emergency to

WEB"The county is providing Monday and Wednesday. We're providing Thursday, so wherever you can get the vaccine, get the vaccine!" added Judy Troilo of The LOFT, …

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Nonprofit Black Health addressing health care disparities, raising

WEBBlack History Month: Nonprofit Black Health helps combat racial disparities in health care 03:11. NEW YORK -- In our continuing coverage of Black History Month, …

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New "CONNECT" mental health program coming to New York City

WEBNEW YORK -- A new mental health program is coming to New York City. It's called "CONNECT." As CBS2's Astrid Martinez reported Tuesday, the treatment …

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Here's What You Need To Know When Paying Big Money For

WEBWhen West Village resident John Bowen was catching a flight last week to the United Kingdom, he paid the $150 and got swabbed Sunday morning. But on …

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Jailed Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart …

WEBStart date set for Harvey Weinstein's retrial in NYC rape case 00:49. Harvey Weinstein is hospitalized in New York City after emergency heart surgery, according to …

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Red Sox legend Wade Boggs announces he's battling prostate …

WEBBoggs played 11 of his 18 MLB seasons with the Red Sox, and was consistently one of the best hitters in baseball during his time in Boston. A seventh …

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"Healing Denver" campaign launches to inform voters about …

WEBCampaign launch happening this week to inform voters about measure that would help Denver Health 02:13. The launch of a campaign called Healing Denver this …

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Colorado construction industry elevates mental health for worker …

WEB"Which we saw as, 'Wow! That's incredible.' I mean, I'm the safety guy," Ruddy emphasized. "I look at OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) stuff.

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3 DJs shot after house party in Laurelton, Queens

WEBPolice are searching for a gunman seen on surveillance video in a neighbor's yard after the early morning shooting in Laurelton, Queens. CBS News New York's …

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Should we believe the hype on the Jets

WEBAuthor of new book about Aaron Rodgers sheds light on Jets quarterback's mysterious persona 02:54. NEW YORK-- For the last 15 years, dating to the wild days of …

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3 shot at early Sunday morning house party in Queens

WEBThe three victims were said to be DJs who were working the party and then were cleaning up after it ended. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest …

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Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area near Khan Younis …

WEBThe agency's head Philippe Lazzarini said the staffers who were held had been trying to work on a polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza and Gaza City. …

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