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Health

CUNY’s Research on Vaccine Misinformation Halted by Trump istration

April 24, 2025, 6:09 p.m.April 25, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

Sixty other CUNY projects have also received stop-work orders from the National Institute of Health, according to a letter from the chancellor.

How to New York

How to Stay Safe as Measles Cases Emerge in NYC

March 10, 2025, 5:41 p.m.March 10, 2025, 5:41 p.m.

How contagious is it? What are the symptoms? How high are vaccinations rates in the city?

Health

Childhood Vaccine Coverage Remains High in New York, But State Not Fully in the Clear

Oct. 16, 2024, 11:43 a.m.Oct. 16, 2024, 1:40 p.m.

Recent data on kindergartners during the 2023-24 school year show that measles, mumps and rubella vaccine coverage in New York is the third-highest rate in the country.

How to New York

How to Get the New COVID-19 Vaccine in New York City

Sept. 21, 2023, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 11, 2023, 12:40 p.m.

The newest shot is not a booster, and it’s available at pharmacies at no cost. Here’s how to make your appointment for a jab.

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AG’s Office Quietly Closed ParCare COVID Vaccine Probe

Aug. 18, 2023, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 8:07 a.m.

Attorney General Letitia James recused herself from investigating a political ally whose health clinic gave Moderna shots weeks before they were authorized for public use.

NYPD

Cops Facing Firing Sue City Over Vaccine Mandate

Aug. 29, 2022, 5:30 a.m.Aug. 28, 2022, 11:23 p.m.

Many seeking religious exemptions have cited fetal tissue research and declining COVID numbers as a reason to keep their jobs, but spiritual leaders and health experts argue otherwise.

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Here’s How to Get a COVID Vaccine for Your Baby or Toddler in New York City

June 22, 2022, 9:12 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:21 p.m.

The CDC now recommends vaccination for all children 6 months and older. City parents have been frustrated with wait times, but vaccines should be available through one of 10 vaccine hubs, their pediatrician or some major pharmacies.

Sports

Eric Adams’ ‘Kyrie Carve Out’ Has NYC Unions and Workers Fuming

March 24, 2022, 8:00 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:24 p.m.

Thousands of private and public sector employees can’t work because of a vaccine mandate, but for the city’s sports and nightlife celebs, it’s game on.