public health

WASHINGTON (TNS) — With Robert F. Kennedy’s Make Children Healthy Again report under attack for questionable science, imaginary research and other “fo...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is doing whatever he can to undermine public health. Last week, he ordered his department to...

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiativ...

Following a proposed $360 million cut in federal funds to New York’s health and human services programs announced Wednesday by the Trump administratio...

OLEAN — Two weeks following its last discussion on the matter, the Olean Common Council took another step Tuesday evening toward addressing issues of ...

OLEAN — Olean First Baptist Church is continuing a ministry through its We Are His Hands program to collect items for personal care/hygiene kits for i...

ALBANY (TNS) — Bracing for the spread of a particularly infectious variant of bird flu,New Yorkhas started testing its dairy milk. Experts say drinkin...

New York state health officials announced the first case of measles in the state outside of New York City in 2025, the third case this year. The repor...

As avian flu spreads across the country and drives up the cost of eggs, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants the Trump administration to take action to ...

OLEAN — While New York is one of nine states across the country with current measles outbreaks, there are no known cases in Cattaraugus County. A quar...

WELLSVILLE — No chickens came home to roost Monday night after the village board called yet another hearing concerning the keeping of chickens within ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian flu ha...

NEW YORK — Live poultry markets in New York City raced to sell off all their chickens and other fowl Friday after seven cases of avian flu were detect...

WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Hospital announced the installation of a vending machine on its campus that provides free drug testing supplies such as fe...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Bradford Hospital Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bradford Regional Medical Center, hosted its first local in-person event si...

GENEVA — Avian flu, which has struck the U.S. egg industry and caused prices in the supermarket to spike, is showing up in wild birds as well. Emily D...

CHICAGO (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reflects anger and frustration at the wanton greed underlying America’s h...