vaccination

It’s tempting after a year like 2020 to be impatient, to want to shake off a pandemic that’s lasted more than 10 months and be done with it. }Reality ...

With few exceptions, no one knows precisely when any individual will be offered the opportunity to roll up his sleeve for a COVID-19 vaccination, thou...

KINGSTON (TNS) — Another 120 people in New York died due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the statewide death toll to 28,222. Wednesday was the thir...

Just when it seemed some of the most disheartening trends in the U.S. economy were finally beginning to reverse, COVID-19 arrived to entrench them. Th...

Just when it seemed some of the most disheartening trends in the U.S. economy were finally beginning to reverse, COVID-19 arrived to entrench them. Th...

ALBANY (TNS) — On a day Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced more details on plans to vaccinate society’s most vulnerable, he offered a word of caution to ever...

Scientists and researchers the world over have harnessed the energy of their minds and hearts to craft a weapon against the persistent and deadly COVI...

As COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths are rising daily in New York, the governor says a federal vaccination plan has “gross omissions” t...

The vaccines are coming. In the last two weeks, two major pharmaceutical companies have made announcements about their covid-19 vaccines. Pfizer’s tes...

(TNS) Bad as it has been these past few months to live with the danger of coronavirus, things are about to get worse. Fall is approaching and with it ...

Cattaraugus County will receive $303,000 in grant funding to enhance COVID-19 contact tracing and flu prevention ahead of the fall flu season. Gov. An...

Around 165 AD, an unknown epidemic swept through the Roman Empire, killing 5 million to 10 million people in a 15-year span. The illness devastated th...

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo releases his proposals for the legislative session, Republican state lawmakers representing Cattaraugus and Allegany counties are...

ALBANY — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by parents who say the state’s mandatory school vaccination requirements violate their religious rights. More...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County Health Department staff worked hard during September to follow up on new state vaccination requirements in the county’s sch...

OLEAN — The 2018-19 influenza vaccine was on average, about 47% effective in preventing people from getting the flu, but varied widely in effectivenes...

OLEAN — It looks like most public schools in Cattaraugus County will be in significant compliance with new school immunization requirements that did a...

OLEAN — New York’s new state law eliminating the religious exemption to student immunizations could spell t-r-o-u-b-l-e for Cattaraugus County’s 20 pr...