Maintaining your health is something that is important to everyone, and with the medical advances that are made, it seems as though there are new ways to improve your health & wellness each and every day. Long Island Health & Wellness articles will give you the scoop on the important health issues you'll want to know about, as well as topics of specific interest to Long Islanders.
By Chris Boyle September 21, 2021
Highest rate statewide and second nationwide among large counties.
By Chris Boyle September 13, 2021
Due to the reinstitution of the NYS Open Meetings Law wavier, the public hearing will be held over zoom.
By Chris Boyle September 10, 2021
42,673 vaccine doses administered over last 24 hours.
By Chris Boyle September 09, 2021
"My top priority is to get children back to school and protect the environment so they can learn, and everyone is safe," Governor Hochul said.
By Chris Boyle September 09, 2021
Senior Services of North America has been a resource for tens of thousands of Long Island seniors each and every year.
By Chris Boyle August 31, 2021
50,264 vaccine doses administered over last 24 hours.
By Chris Boyle August 27, 2021
The initiative is part of the County’s new travelling vaccination initiative, which offers in-house Covid-19 vaccinations for businesses of all sizes.
By Chris Boyle August 25, 2021
More than 1800 COVID-19 service pins to staff of Mercy Hospital for their hard work and sacrifice during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Chris Boyle August 25, 2021
Early-stage lung cancer screening program expands to more than a dozen additional New York metropolitan area locations.
By Chris Boyle August 23, 2021
Department of Health issues Section 16 orders to hospitals, long-term care facilities requiring all employees are vaccinated.
By Lon Cohen August 20, 2021
Also boasts the third-highest rate in the country among counties with one million residents or more.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2021
Department of Health setting up pods in County offices to get more employees vaccinated.
By Chris Boyle August 11, 2021
Department of Health will travel to businesses, restaurants, shops, etc. to vaccinate employees, family members on site.
By Chris Boyle August 10, 2021
New Yorkers will be able to display Excelsior Pass Plus at hundreds of businesses and locations that require proof of vaccination, as well as when traveling.
By Chris Boyle August 06, 2021
29,127 vaccine doses administered over last 24 hours.
By Lon Cohen August 05, 2021
Offering classes to promote physical, mental, and spiritual health.
By Chris Boyle August 04, 2021
Grants up to $50,000 will be available to water suppliers in Nassau County to assist with costs of treatment and removal of contaminants.
By Chris Boyle August 03, 2021
County continues to over-perform State and National vaccination rates For adults, seniors, youth, Black and Latino residents
By Chris Boyle August 02, 2021
“Making sure our children are properly restrained in their car seats is one of the most effective ways to keep them safe while on the road,” said Bellone.
By Lon Cohen July 30, 2021
County residents and visitors are advised to take precautions.