The findings of the review into the performance of New York City Health +
Hospitals (H+H) to the COVID-19 pandemic conducted by the Office of the Comptroller.
This audit was conducted to determine whether the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is effectively monitoring mobile food vendors’ compliance with applicable sanitary laws and regulations.
Press releases are designed to inform the public of an upcoming/ongoing emergency or special event. Some emergencies include coastal storms, nor'easters, and extreme heat. Releases also highlight special events including Ready New York presentations and other community preparedness initiatives.
An overview of NYC gender-based violence (GBV) service providers and staff, the impact of COVID-19 on their wellness, and the NYC Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV) response to support providers and staff during the pandemic.
Pursuant to Local Law 25 of 2018, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published these age appropriate educational materials on opiates awareness and prevention.
Pursuant to Local Law 115 of 2005, the Child Fatality Review Advisory Team annual report features the most current data on injury-related fatalities among children ages 1 to 12 years in New York City and closes with recommendations for preventing child injury deaths in NYC.
Pursuant to Local Law 188 of 2018, the Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity in New York City report includes the most recently available data and recommendations.
This monthly report submitted by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene describes that the number of healthy animals euthanized in Animal Care Centers of NYC in May 2020 is 0.
This report presents data on trends and characteristics of timely colonoscopy (within the past 10 years) and stool-based tests (within the past year) among adults ages 50 and older in NYC through 2018, with recommendations on page four for all New Yorkers.
Summarizes data from five health opinion polls (HOP) from March through October 2020. Overall, New Yorkers living in higher poverty neighborhoods and people of color were more likely to report greater impact from COVID-19, such as higher levels of anxiety
This report describes the enforcement activities undertaken by the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) as they relate to adults with diagnosed moderate or severe persistent asthma, pursuant to LL 55 of 2018.
This report summarizes the activities of the Advisory Board for the 2020 calendar year, as required by Local Law 91 of 2013, and is submitted by the Health Department.
The Pesticide Use by New York City Agencies in 2020 report fulfills the reporting requirement of Local Law 37
of 2005 (LL37) which was amended in October, 2007 to require a summary report of pesticides used by agencies to be prepared and submitted by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "CITY TAKING PRECAUTIONS AGAINST 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS" on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASES LEAD SURVEILLANCE REPORT FOR QUARTERS 1 THROUGH 3 OF 2019," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASES NEW COVID-19 DATA PAGE," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "CITY ANNOUNCES OPENING OF THE EAST HARLEM SUPPORT AND CONNECTION CENTER, WITH BRONX CENTER TO OPEN LATER THIS WINTER," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES NYC LEGEND XL CONDOM," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "NEW YORK CITY REPORTS FIRST PERSON UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR NOVEL CORONAVIRUS," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "NEW YORK CITY CONFIRMS A SECOND COVID-19 CASE," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT ROLLS OUT METHADONE DELIVERY PROGRAM FOR NEW YORKERS IMPACTED BY COVID-19," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "WITH FAMILIES AT HOME DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, CITY URGES NEW YORKERS TO TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT WINDOW FALLS," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "FIRST MOSQUITOES WITH WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN NEW YORK CITY," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "CHILDHOOD LEAD EXPOSURE FELL 21% IN 2019 COMPARED TO 2018," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "NEW CAMPAIGN HONORS THE HEROES OF COVID-19," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "NEW GUIDANCE ISSUED TO PROVIDERS ON SAFELY REOPENING
OR EXPANDING IN-PERSON HEALTH CARE SERVICES," on January 21, 2020.
Counts and rates of unintentional overdose deaths, stratified by demographic and geographic factors. In 2020, there were over 2,000 overdose deaths, an increase compared with 2019. Opioids were involved in 85% of overdose deaths.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Dr. Torian Easterling Appointed First Deputy Commissioner, Chief Equity Officer," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Flu Vaccination Continues to Surge This Season Compared to Last Season," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "FLU VACCINATION SURGES THIS SEASON COMPARED TO LAST YEAR," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Health Department Issues Commissioner’s Order to Non-Public Schools in Brooklyn and Queens ZIP Codes to Safeguard Public Health," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES NEW PROVIDER EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ON IMMEDIATE INITIATION OF HIV ANTIRETROVIRAL TREATMENT," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASES LEAD REPORT FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND QUARTERS OF 2020," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASES LEAD REPORT FOR FIRST QUARTER OF 2020," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS FIRST HUMAN CASES OF WEST NILE VIRUS FOR 2020 SEASON, REMINDS NEW YORKERS TO REDUCE EXPOSURE TO MOSQUITOES," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATES COVID-19 DATA PAGE," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "New HIV Diagnoses Fall to Historic Low As New York City Nears Goal to End the Epidemic, Mayor De Blasio to Participate in “World Aids Day 2020” Virtua," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "THE MOST IMPORTANT FLU VACCINE YOU EVER GET," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Oh Baby! The Names Emma and Liam Are Tops for Tots in 2019," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Consistent With Nationwide Trends, Overdose Deaths Rise in New York City in First Quarter of 2020," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Adult Smoking Rate in NYC Declines; Reaches Take Care New York 2020 Target," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "NYC, We Love You, Celebrate New Year’s Eve Safely," on January 21, 2020.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Consistent With Nationwide Trends, Overdose Deaths Rise in New York City in First Quarter of 2020," on January 21, 2020.
The NYC Municipal Drug Strategy Council (MDSC) is a body of government and community experts in substance use, with a shared goal to review and enhance New York City's drug strategy. This report includes a review of current drug strategy and progress, and recommendations for the future.
Pursuant to Local Law 182 of 2017, this report summarizes the number of individuals receiving services for autism spectrum disorders provided directly or through programs administered by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in 2020.
In accordance with the New York City Administrative Code §18-131(c)(4), this annual report summarizes the 2020 New York City Beach Surveillance and Monitoring Program for beaches permitted by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
This report is submitted pursuant to New York City Administrative Code §17-194.1(l), which requires the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to submit information related to cooling tower inspections and Legionnaires' disease.
As required by Section 17-199.5 of the New York City Administrative Code, this report describes the activities undertaken to educate health care providers about the role of indoor allergens in exacerbating asthma, and the availability of home environmental assessments for their eligible patients.
This report summarizes the administration and enforcement of the Tobacco Product Regulation Act (New York City Administrative Code §17-701 et seq.), which governs the sale of tobacco products to persons under the age of 21.
In accordance with the New York City Administrative Code §17-1001 (as amended by Local Law No. 19 of 2005), this report summarizes the Prescription Drug Discount Card Program, known as BigAppleRx, updated to include the period January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020.
This New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene report is submitted pursuant to Local law 245 of 2017 regarding agency policies on identifying information.
Pursuant to Local Law 84 of 2022, amending Local Law 188 of 2018, this report summarizes the most recently available maternal mortality data and recommendations.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's report on the provision of medical services related to reproductive health pursuant to Local Law 73 of 2022.
This report provides data on the number of NYC Well calls answered, 311 calls transferred to NYC Well, and 911 calls related to mental health emergencies during the COVID-19 pandemic pursuant of Local Law 36 of 2021. The report covers the period from January 2019 to May 2022.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on: the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on: the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on: the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on: the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
NYC BY THE NUMBERS: Following an investigation into health care in the city’s jails, in 2015 Mayor de Blasio shifted responsibility for providing health care in the jails from private firms to the city’s public hospital system. Despite a shrinking jail population, the cost of care has increased.
Section 12-127 of the Administrative Code of The City of New York requires that a report concerning workers’ compensation claims by City employees be compiled and transmitted annually to the Mayor, the Comptroller, the Public Advocate and the Speaker of the
Council.
Emergency Executive Order 100, regarding ULURP, City Council, BP Election, Procurement, Elective Surgery, Restaurants, Department of Corrections, Senior Citizen Centers, Gyms and Gatherings. March 16, 2020.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.