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This latest case was confirmed through laboratory testing at the Department of Health’s Wadsworth Center in Nassau County on Long Island. A locally acquired case of chikungunya has not been reported ...

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- The New York City Health Department declared the Legionnaires' outbreak in Central Harlem officially over on Friday. Officials said that there have been no new Legionnaires ...

The case was confirmed in Nassau County. It's the first locally-acquired case reported in the U.S. since 2019, and the first-ever locally acquired case in New York. Three other cases of chikungunya ...

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The New York State Department of Health has confirmed a case of locally acquired chikungunya on Long Island, marking the ...

Out of two health inspections conducted in Putnam County last month, none had critical violations, none had violations, and two had unfixed violations remaining from previous inspections, according to ...