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ALBANY (TNS) — State health officials say they are on high alert over a new COVID-19 strain, identified last week in the U.S., that is markedly differ...

SEATTLE — In 2016, hospitals in New York state identified a rare and dangerous fungal infection never before found in the United States. Research labo...

OLEAN — Steve E. McCord, director of Cattaraugus County Veterans Services, will be available to discuss Veterans Affairs benefit laws, the healthcare ...

ALBANY — The multi-billion-dollar gap Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Legislature must confront in next year’s state budget appears to be growing larger. Th...

BLOOMINGTON, In. – Dr. Bradley Sage, athletic training program director and associate professor at Indiana University (IU), has made history as every ...

OLEAN — In July a Cattaraugus County resident was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, which likely resulted from a flooded basement. The man, from t...

OLEAN — U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy toured the Veterans Administration Clinic in Olean and spoke with veterans on Tuesday morning. Langworthy, R-23, tou...

Olean General Hospital and the family of the late Dr. Dinesh K. Lahoti awarded the first education scholarship in his memory to Sarah C. Prymak, nurse...

U.S. senators are urging their leadership to address impending Medicaid cuts that would have a negative impact Olean General Hospital and Bradford Reg...

ALBANY — State health officials warned Wednesday of rising COVID-19 hospital admissions in New York, a new uptick that mirrors trends nationwide. Thou...

OLEAN — More than $1 billion in extra Medicare reimbursements are expected across Upstate New York, and tens of millions are expected across the regio...

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital officials say improvements have been made over the course of the year in quality, patient experience, communication and...

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center have received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help m...

Government experts and the media tell us that the crippling wave of inflation that hit us during the COVID pandemic is slowly receding, or at least be...

OLEAN — Steve E. McCord, director of Cattaraugus County Veterans Services, will be available to discuss Veterans Affairs benefit laws, the healthcare ...

Across New York, many celebrated Pride Month this June, honoring LGBTQ+ people and our historic struggle for equality and equity. But for the majority...

OLEAN — Despite recent heavy rains, there hasn’t been enough moisture this spring and summer to fill mosquito breeding areas. Without those natural br...

ALBANY — The New York State Department of Health has launched an overdose prevention campaign emphasizing the importance of carrying naloxone, a safe ...