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Dion Lewis named Albany County’s Community Health and …

WEBDion Lewis, right, was named Albany County’s Community Health and Wellness Development Coordinator. By editorial staff. November 24, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. …

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Albany County provides update on COVID-19 boosters

WEBOctober 25, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ALBANY, N.Y. — Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy and Albany County Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Elizabeth Whalen provided …

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Second COVID-19 booster shots available at Albany County DOH …

WEBALBANY, N.Y. — Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy recognized National Public Health Week, an initiative of the American Public Health Association, …

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5 Questions with Rensselaer County Public Health Director

WEBMary Francis Wachunas is the Rensselaer County Public Health Director and a member of the New York State Association of County Health Officials. 1. What is …

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Department of Health, Attorney General warn against health …

WEBBy Staff report. November 20, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. NEW YORK — New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald and Attorney General Letitia James recently …

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Albany County asks community for help on outreach

WEBPhoto provided. As of Sunday, 51.5% of Albany County's population has received at least the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 37.8% has been fully vaccinated.

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NYSDOH confirms telehealth Medicaid coverage to continue …

WEBBy Staff report. August 8, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Health recently announced that New York State Medicaid will continue to …

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NYS Health Department declares the flu ‘prevalent’ in state

WEBNEW YORK — New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald recently said in a press release that influenza is now prevalent in New York State. The …

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1785 opens in Clifton Park as ‘doctor’s office of the future’

WEBCLIFTON PARK, N.Y. – A new CDPHP medical facility located at 1785 Route 9 is now open for business. The facility, nicknamed 1785 because of its address, has …

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Health – Troy Record

WEBApril 29, 2024 at 3:24 p.m. While it is 40% to 80% effective in young children, its efficacy is very low

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NYS Department of Health promotes ‘Tips From Former Smokers’ …

WEBApril 4, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Health is promoting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Tips From Former …

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Department of Health shares tips during National Cancer …

WEBFebruary 6, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Health recognized February as National Cancer Prevention Month and encouraged New …

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Amendment provides $7.5 billion for New York’s health system

WEBNEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced $7.5 billion in funding to support an amendment for New York’s Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration that the …

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DOH launches service to end youth vaping – Troy Record

WEBNEW YORK — The New York State Department of Health (DOH) is continuing to work to reduce vaping among youth, with the end goal of eliminating it …

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Hochul takes steps to combat youth mental illness – Troy Record

WEBToday’s announcement builds on the $5.1 million awarded in November to support 137 new school-based clinics, including 82 at high needs schools, and bringing …

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Hochul announces $1.6M to establish mobile medication units for

WEBApril 7, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced the award of $1.6 million to eight addiction services providers in New York …

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SNAPSHOT: Senior pursues a health care career after caring for her

WEBA high school senior is pursuing a career in health care after helping care for and comfort her father as he battled a deadly disease. “My dad (Michael) had ALS, and I …

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State recognizes Capital Region Mental Health Commissioner

WEBALBANY, N.Y. – New York State is honoring Katherine G. Alonge-Coons, the Rensselaer County Mental Health Commissioner, with the 2021 ‘What’s Great in our …

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Gillibrand’s new legislation aims to combat food deserts and …

WEBAssemblymember John McDonald, D- Cohoes, also spoke at the event Monday, noting that with his background in health services, he wanted to stress the …

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