Bellevue Hospital in NYC received a $2 million federal grant to prepare for the bird flu, focusing on staff education and diagnostic improvement to combat the virus's potential spread.

New York sees a 4% drop in RN graduations post-pandemic, with a faculty shortage and insufficient resources for students despite increased program applications.

Governor Hochul proposes new education and mental health initiatives in New York, including teen mental health programs, college-in-high-school courses, apprenticeships, and after-school programs with mental health resources.