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Courts

U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to New York tax on opioid companies

By Lawrence Hurley and Nate Raymond, Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza tour New Bridges Elementary School ahead of schools reopening

Courts

Supreme Court’s Sotomayor allows New York school vaccine mandate

By Andrew Chung, Reuters

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Health

City develops new public health corps for post-COVID wellness initiatives

By Morgan C. Mullings

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Health

‘Resignation isn’t accountability’: Kim, Williams press Hochul to seek ‘justice’ for COVID-19 nursing home victims

By Dean Moses

Health

Hochul names NYC’s former top doc Mary Bassett as state health commissioner

By Kevin Duggan

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Court blocks New York City schools vaccine mandate, sets hearing for next week

By Peter Szekely, Reuters

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Health

State Health Commissioner Zucker resigns from post, Hochul announces

By Robert Pozarycki

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Health

Seeking a SWAT team: Schumer urges feds to help combat NYC’s growing mosquito problem

By Dean Moses

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Health

‘No words can describe the trauma’: Pressure mounts on city to fix Rikers Island crisis

By Harry Parker

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Hochul defends NYS vaccine mandate for health care workers after federal judge blocks order

By Julia Moro

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Health

How will Biden’s vaccine mandate impact workers, companies?

By Heather Timmons, David Shepardson, Jeff Mason and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters

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Health

NYC Council approves bill expanding health care access for uninsured New Yorkers

By Morgan C. Mullings

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Health

Biden administration sues Texas, seeking to block new abortion ban

By Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters

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Elected officials call out dangerous conditions at NYCHA Senior Center

By Jason Cohen

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Gibson allocates funding to combat high rates of maternal mortality

By Bronx Times

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Health

Texas six-week abortion ban takes effect as Supreme Court ignores case

By Andrew Chung, Reuters

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Courts

Rikers wrath: Families, advocates demand mayor immediately reduce prison population

By Dean Moses

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‘People should never live like this!’ Life inside a Wards Island homeless shelter

By Dean Moses

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Health

Holy Vax! Mayor adds more incentives for youth vaccinations

By Dean Moses

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Health

Hochul’s COVID-19 death toll revision earns praise of NYC lawmakers, Cuomo critics

By Robert Pozarycki

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Business

First day jitters: NYC businesses have mixed feelings over new indoor vaccine mandate

By Dean Moses

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Health

Q&A with the City Counsel’s office: Vaccine incentives

By Alexis Blane, Principal Deputy Counsel to the Mayor of New York City

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Health

Schumer seeks federal action to stop dealers of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards

By Robert Pozarycki

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East River Park Action protests Mayor’s plan to steamroll through ESCR plan

By Dean Moses

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