The FDA has issued a recall for Wegmans Deluxe Mixed Nuts due to potential Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported, but consumers are advised to return the products for a refund.

NYC health department data shows a 5.4% rise in HIV diagnoses, marking a four-year trend, amid concerns of federal funding cuts for HIV prevention and treatment efforts.

New York health officials are upholding their hepatitis B vaccine guidelines for newborns, despite a CDC panel advising a delay, sticking to giving the vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

Governor Hochul grants $100 million for 30 community projects in New York to enhance health, connection, and well-being through the NY BRICKS program.

New York Governor Hochul signed a bill mandating insurance coverage for lung cancer follow-up screenings without cost-sharing to aid early detection and treatment.

Over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese from Great Lakes Cheese Co. have been recalled across 31 states due to potential metal contamination, affecting products at Walmart, Target, and Aldi.

Governor Hochul announced the design phase for a $450 million SUNY Upstate Medical hospital annex to enhance healthcare services in Central New York, including an expanded emergency department and burn unit.

Wegmans recalls Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano Cheese due to potential Listeria contamination; no illnesses reported. Sold in some U.S. regions during November.

Sean Jordan, hospitalized for pneumonia, suffered a lung puncture from coughing, which was treated using an ECMO machine by the medical team at LIJ Medical Center.

New York's new law, signed by Gov. Hochul, allows close friends to authorize organ donations for those without kin, aims to increase transplant rates.

AG Letitia James leads a bipartisan group of 36 state attorneys general to retain state authority over AI regulation against proposed federal preemption.

FDNY firefighters and union leaders seek answers after the discovery of documents revealing concealed information on toxins at Ground Zero from 9/11, prompting concerns over health risks faced by first responders.

A new 21-bed inpatient psychiatric facility for children has opened in the Bronx, funded by the state and operated by Montefiore Medical Center, as part of Governor Hochul's initiative to increase mental health services.