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Photo courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island continues to reap accolades for its health care

September 6 | By John Alexander

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island has been receiving high praise for its...

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Photo courtesy of the NYPD. Phucnhan Hoang

Cops seek 64-year-old man last seen in Coney Island Hospital

August 31 | By Jaime DeJesus

Police are asking for help in finding a missing 64-year-old...

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West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in these New York City ZIP codes as of Aug. 2. The city will begin spraying in some of these areas Wednesday night. Map courtesy of the NYC Department of Health.

As West Nile mosquitoes spread across Brooklyn, city to spray on Wednesday

August 7 | By Mary Frost

Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have spread across Brooklyn, with mosquito...

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Hon. Lawrence Knipel of Kings County Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against the city on Thursday. AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino

Measles outbreak in Borough Park, Williamsburg cost the city nearly $400,000

August 1 | By Raanan Geberer

A 2013 measles outbreak in the Hasidic Jewish enclaves of Borough Park...

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Mayor Bill de Blasio scowls at a tick in a jar held by Staten Island Borough President James Oddo at a press conference about the increasing incidence of Lyme disease in New York City. Last year, there were 381 reported cases in Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

NYC raises alarm as Lyme disease increases

July 24 | By Mary Frost

Ten years ago, Cobble Hill resident Kim Bush was a full-time...

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Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday a $12.8 million plan to reduce the maternal complication and death disparities between black and white women. Women who deliver at NYC hospitals that disproportionately serve black mothers — especially those in Central Brooklyn — are at a much higher risk. AP file photo by John Minchillo

NYC tries remedy for grim inequity: Life-threatening birth complications in hospitals serving mostly black moms

July 23 | By Mary Frost

If you’re black and plan to have a baby in Central...

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SUNY Downstate. Image © 2018 Google Maps photo

Body of SUNY Downstate nurse found in bedroom closet on wellness check

July 23 | Shlomo Sprung

Police conducting a wellness check have found the body of a New...

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Photo by Arthur De Gaeta

VA Hospital ‘not closing,’ says official at heated town hall meeting

July 20 | By Jaime DeJesus

“We’re not closing.” That was the definitive statement made by Director...

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In this July 3 photo, Evelyn Milan, right, director of services at VOCAL-NY, prepares a package with sterile injecting equipment for a member at the organization's headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York. VOCAL-NY runs a needle exchange and harm reduction services, as well as overdose prevention and other services for people who use drugs. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer

‘It keeps us safe’: A Brooklyn bathroom set up to stem overdoses

July 13 | By Jennifer Peltz

At an unassuming storefront on a busy Brooklyn street, people sign up...

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