vaccination

LONDON — For years, global health officials have used billions of drops of an oral vaccine in a remarkably effective campaign aimed at wiping out poli...

ALBANY (AP) — New York state health officials issued a more urgent call Thursday for unvaccinated children and adults to get inoculated against polio,...

Fourteen new COVID-19 cases were reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department on Thursday. That pushed the total number of county residents wh...

With omicron fading and pressure growing to ease mask rules and other pandemic restrictions, there is growing debate among health officials and expert...

The number of COVID-19 cases continued a downward trend in Cattaraugus County Monday as the omicron variant has relaxed its hold from the record numbe...

Cattaraugus County’s COVID-19 cases continued on a downward track Friday with 43 new positive tests. The county’s positivity has dropped to below 10% ...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County reported two more COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday and 148 new cases. The deaths of two men, ages 55 and 78, pushed the ...

CUBA — The Cuba Cultural Center will be the host of one of 17 new #VaxforKids pop-up vaccination sites announced by the governor to increase vaccinati...

The old legal maxim is that everything which is not forbidden is permitted. Many public-health experts apparently have their own version of this rule ...

Another two COVID-19-related deaths have been reported both in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, health officials reported Monday. “Cattaraugus Count...

ALBANY (TNS) — The number of New Yorkers hospitalized with COVID-19 surpassed 5,000 for the first time in nine months on Monday amid a pandemic surge ...

ALBANY — It’s now against the law in New York state to use a fake vaccination card, according to a new bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul late Wednesday...

ST. BONAVENTURE — In accordance with New York state’s new mask-or-vaccinate policy for public spaces, St. Bonaventure University is now requiring that...

OLEAN — Five more Cattaraugus County residents died of complications from COVID-19 and 59 people were diagnosed with the coronavirus, health officials...

OLEAN — Two Cattaraugus County residents — men ages 35 and 76, respectively — have died from COVID-19, it was reported Monday. The older man was vacci...

OLEAN — The St. Bonaventure University’s School of Health Professions will host a pop-up vaccine and booster clinic for veterans and their families fr...

OLEAN — Faculty and staff in the Olean City School District will begin weekly testing for COVID-19 today but those who are fully vaccinated have the o...

OLEAN — The Veterans Administration in Western New York is planning a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Dec. 11 at St. Bonaventure University’s School of He...