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ALBANY (AP) — Thousands of health care workers in New York faced with either getting the COVID-19 vaccine or losing their jobs received at least one d...

FORT WORTH, Texas — When the story of the COVID-19 pandemic is written, it will need to include several chapters — perhaps several volumes — about the...

ALBANY — As the deadline closed in for hospital and nursing home workers in New York state to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul made a...

A decision by your health insurer or plan that a health care service, treatment plan, prescription drug or durable medical equipment is medically nece...

Unum partners with your employer to help protect you and your family when life takes an unexpected turn. From the joys of new family members through y...

BELMONT — The Allegany County Department of Health, with the help of the board of legislators and several organizations across the county, is taking s...

Unum partners with your employer to help protect you and your family when life takes an unexpected turn. From the joys of new family members through y...

BELMONT — Remote Area Medical, a nonprofit provider of pop-up medical clinics, will be setting up in Belmont next month to provide free care. Clinic d...

Follow the money. If there was one suggestion that came across loud and clear at Monday’s town hall meeting concerning the future of our health care, ...

The last day of summer 2021 did not go unnoticed in Allegany State Park earlier this week. Our Rick Miller says that campers, those just visiting for ...

OLEAN — The 28 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department Friday were about half the number reported on Thursday, while A...

Millions of Americans are now eligible to receive a Pfizer booster shot to help increase their protection against the worst effects of the coronavirus...

Americans are currently experiencing one of the most peculiar public episodes of my lifetime. Amid a deadly worldwide disease epidemic, many people ar...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul was joined by NFL greats from New York’s three pro football teams on Thursday to urge fans to get vaccinated agains...

ALBANY — New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, who was a leading defender of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has s...

WELLSVILLE — Allegany County’s largest hospital is asking residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as case counts rise and more than a third of in...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — New York officials say an effort to force the state to allow religious exemptions to a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for health care worke...

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported the 116th COVID-19 death and 34 new cases over the weekend. Dr. Kevin D. Watkins reported on Saturda...