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How bad is flu in NY

WEB0:04. 0:26. Flu cases spiked about 27% in New York during Thanksgiving week, triggering public health alerts about the potential for infections to surge in coming …

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Respiratory viruses spike in Rochester NY. What you …

WEBAlso, the number of influenza cases have more than doubled since the end of November - jumping from 136 cases on Nov. 25 to 273 cases on Dec. 2, according to …

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Life expectancy has dropped by 3 years in the Finger …

WEBLife expectancy nationally rose to 77.5 years on average in 2022, a slight increase of 1.1 years from 2021, the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Picking a NY hospital

WEBFor example, a total of 78 different hospital wards reported rates of at least one infectious disease spreading at rates significantly higher than the statewide average …

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Youth mental health a 'hidden crisis' after COVID: Monroe …

WEBEmergency room visits by teens who intentionally harmed themselves soared in the year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, part of a broad local and national trend …

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Black Physicians Network and URMC aid students of color

WEBBlack and Latino physicians and medical students are scarce in most institutions of higher learning across the United States. In 2019, 7.1% of matriculated …

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Rochester Regional Health fined for failing to reopen …

WEB0:00. 3:45. State officials issued a $925,000 fine against Rochester Regional Health for failing to reopen dozens of inpatient psychiatric hospital beds taken offline …

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SUNY System Administration Salary Snapshot (2019)

WEBMedian. $68,064. 25th Percentile. $43,621. Lowest Salary. $278. The outer bands show the highest and lowest incomes, while the shaded box shows the range of salaries between …

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How NY Master Plan for the Aging will work

WEBGov. Kathy Hochul recently signed an executive order to create a Master Plan for the Aging, to support the long-term health of NY's older population. In NY, one …

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Doctors leave Penfield's Rochester Regional Health office: …

WEB0:26. Patients of Rochester Regional Health's Linden Medical Group are seeking answers about potential disruptions to their health care services after five …

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What to know about the new city crisis response team

WEB0:00. 2:30. The city of Rochester will begin redirecting certain calls made to 911 related to people experiencing mental health and substance crises to a newly …

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Michael Mendoza steps down as public health commissioner

WEB0:26. Monroe County Commissioner of Public Health Michael Mendoza, who served as the face of public health in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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Home care in NY: 11,400 New Yorkers on wait lists. See where

WEBNew York State Team. 0:03. 0:26. Nearly 11,400 New Yorkers languished on wait lists for home and community based services that are crucial for sustaining the …

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Health department investigating near drowning at NY waterpark

WEB0:26. The New York State Department of Health is investigating an indoor waterpark after a child almost drowned over the weekend. . A 5-year-old from Hudson, …

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Penn Yan restaurant may have exposed customers to hepatitis A

WEB1:34. A restaurant in Penn Yan may have exposed its patrons to hepatitis A. Yates County Public Health announced Tuesday that an employee at a restaurant in …

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Hickey Freeman, union reach agreement on healthcare plan

WEBAs part of a collective bargaining agreement with its union, Hickey Freeman deducts health benefit contributions and union dues, and also makes 401k contributions …

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Caregiving vouchers in New York state: Funds help with respite care

WEBTeresa, 73, retired from a school administrative job in Buffalo in 2015 to care for Joe. Using Social Security benefits, she spends $1,500 a month on home health aides.

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Hunters didn't get 'zombie deer disease' from venison, CDC says

WEBCDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease …

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Alice Young, first Black principal in Rochester, dies at 100

WEBAlice Young, the first Black school principal in Rochester and a founding trustee of Monroe Community College, died April 24 at age 100. Her death came 10 …

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How Rochester adult shop promotes sexual health, education for all

WEBAn adult boutique in Rochester called Medusas has been bringing a sex-positive outlook to a once-taboo subject, and the partners behind it have their sights set …

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Philips CPAP machine settlement: Company to pay $1.1B after recall

WEBMedical device company Philips reached a settlement Monday to shell out $1.1 billion to cover hundreds of personal injury lawsuits linked to its respiration and sleep …

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Flower City Challenge fills Rochester streets with runners

WEBA large group of runners in the Rochester Regional Health Flower City Half Marathon and 5K head south on Goodman Street. The race started at Parcel 5 and also …

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Howard Johnson's restaurants were once all over America. What …

WEBBy the mid-1950s, Howard Johnson's started opening motor lodges throughout the United States. Howard Johnson's opened the country's first turnpike …

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