Overdose statistics are declining across Long Island and in Nassau County, but leaders look to continue the trend as they ...

With the summer season about to begin, the region’s largest health system and one Long Island town are joining forces to combat the most common form of cancer.   Northwell Health and the town of North ...

Hundreds of students were tested for a life-threatening illness at a New York school after one confirmed case.A student at ...

Students and staff at Sachem High School East are on edge after being informed they may have been exposed to tuberculosis.

Students and teachers at a New York high school may have been exposed to tuberculosis, a spokesperson for the Suffolk County Department of Health Services confirmed ...

A tuberculosis scare on Long Island led to more than 100 students and staff at a high school to get tested following an ...

Coughing, with blood-tinged sputum (phlegm that comes from deep inside the lungs); fever, weight loss and night sweats are ...

From May 2023 to May 2024, more than 134,000 citations were issued across state highway construction sites, with 40% of those ...

The last surviving Black Angels of Sea View Hospital gathered with descendants for a special tribute!

Be aware." The number of tuberculosis cases in Florida has been rising since hitting a decades-long low in 2020. Nearly 700 cases were reported in 2024. The symptoms begin with a long cough and ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of humanity’s oldest and most persistent health challenges. Despite significant medical advances, this infectious disease continues to affect millions globally ...

LongIslandPress.com is launching a new online registration, which allows users to adjust settings and personalize their news. The feature, which is free to sign up for, is an entirely new feature ...