New York health department confirms first case of new mpox strain
The New York State Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain, adding to the global concerns over the spread of the little-known variant. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
Weekly infectious disease report launched by NYS health department
The report details "ongoing and emerging infectious disease outbreaks" such as avian flu and other threats, the state health department said.
NYS health department launches weekly global health report
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has launched a new weekly global health report of ongoing and emerging infectious disease outbreaks, the agency announced on Monday.
New York’s Health Department is ignoring a law that could save lives
New York was the first state in the country to pass such a measure. Donor advocates estimated it could save 100 lives per year, based on the effects of similar laws in other countries. Two and a half years later, it has saved zero lives, because the state health department has failed to implement the law.
New York State reports first case of new mpox strain
New York State has reported its first case of a new mpox strain, Clade I, the state health department confirmed to Gay City News on Feb. 12. New York joins California, Georgia, and New Hampshire among states that have confirmed cases of the strain,
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