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In a recent article the medical chief for Olean General Hospital, Dr. William Mills, noted that, “Vaccine panic is not warranted.” At best, Dr. Mills ...

Billions of people across the globe need eyeglasses to drive a car, read a book, watch television, and perform a host of other tasks of daily life. Al...

BUFFALO — The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors, and especially those who have recovered from COVID-19, to give blood to honor the legacie...

ALBANY (TNS) — New Yorkers with underlying conditions who are looking to get COVID-19 vaccines will have to prove they have one, Gov. Andrew Cuomo sai...

BELMONT — Four new COVID-19 cases were reported Sunday in Allegany County, while one local school district will continue remote learning due to a shor...

UTICA (TNS) — Sales of germ-killing products like bleach, Lysol and hand sanitizer shot up in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. So did suspecte...

BELMONT — The United Kingdom variant of COVID-19 has been reported in Allegany County, health officials said Friday. The announcement of the single ca...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the state will open up vaccine eligibility by Feb. 15 for people with certain health problems that put them at hi...

I am writing about the article in the Feb. 2 edition of the Olean Times Herald in which Dr. William Mills, chief medical officer for Upper Allegheny H...

ALBANY (TNS) — Laura Greco is looking for a restaurant job. Part-time is probably best. She isn’t looking to earn a little extra money. The job isn’t ...

With COVID-19 problems cropping up and four teams currently idled, the NHL has revised its virus protocols in a bid to keep the shortened season on tr...

ALBANY (TNS) — Downstate attorneys and legal experts are suing Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state health commissioner Howard Zucker for their failure to incl...

Chinese officials and the country’s state-run media are engaged in a campaign not only to cast doubt about the origin of the coronavirus, but also to ...

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center will ease visitor restrictions starting Thursday. The hospitals will allow one vis...

MARCY (TNS) — Thousands of inmates in New York’s prisons have yet to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, despite outbreaks and federal guidance that urges ...

ROCHESTER (AP) — The University of Rochester Medical Center has apologized for offering over two dozen people with connections to the university — inc...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that he is giving county officials the power to add taxi drivers and restaurant workers to the list of people ...

Late in 2020 several aspiring health care professionals studying at St. Bonaventure University shared a snapshot of why they chose health care as a pr...