COVID deals setback to New York’s AIDS reduction goals
New York originally hoped to end the AIDS epidemic by 2020. Now the goal is 2024.
New York rolls out Omicron-specific booster
We hear from the state Department of Health about who is eligible for the new COVID-19 booster and how it's obtained.
Health Commissioner Mary Bassett talks monkeypox response
Dr. Bassett says state and city health officials working collaboratively in response to monkeypox.
Unemployment system upgrades preparing New York for the worst
New York upgrades its unemployment system to prepare for the worst.
New York City’s lagging economic recovery
The state comptroller's office conducted an in-depth analysis of the economic landscape of the five boroughs.
Amid COVID proliferation, more precautions needed
Dr. Denis Nash talks about the state of the pandemic and recommends policies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
National Guard members offer health care system relief
A skilled nursing home's experience with National Guard members during the pandemic could be a recipe for future success.
New York’s rebounding pandemic economy
While the state unemployment rate is almost back to pre-pandemic levels, some sectors of the economy are struggling.
Rising cases and insufficient data create ominous pandemic period
CUNY Graduate School of Public Health professor Dr. Denis Nash talks about the current state of the pandemic in New York.
New York Health Commissioner Bassett discusses pandemic
Dr. Mary Bassett describes the current risk of COVID-19 transmission and state policy options for combatting the pandemic.