A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams hosting a national convening on the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition Security, and Health Disparities
A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams holding a press conference regarding a police officer recovering from being shot by another individual.
Pursuant to section 17-711 of the New York City Administrative Code, this report describes the administration and enforcement of the Tobacco Product and Regulation Act.
Published pursuant to Local Law 187, this report outlines progress towards the plan of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for improving access to doula services and provides an overview of the landscape of doula care in NYC, including challenges facing the doula workforce.
A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul unveiling plan for First-Of-Its-Kind Job and Education Hub for growing health sector.
A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams signing a series of Maternal Health bills to spread awareness about information and services for pregnant women.
A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams issues health guidance ahead of holidays and announces resources to keep New Yorkers safe from tridermic.
Pursuant to Local Law 1 of 2004, this report to the New York City Council summarizes the City’s progress toward reducing elevated blood lead levels among children and increasing blood lead testing in NYC.
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.
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, 2022, to December 31, 2022.
The New York City Municipal Drug Strategy Council (MDSC) C is a body of government and community experts in substance use care and treatment, with a shared goal of reviewing and enhancing NYC's drug strategy. This report includes an overview of current drug strategy and offers recommendations..
This annual report summarizes the 2022 Beach Surveillance and Monitoring Program for permitted beaches, including the dates and results of all inspections of these beaches, and the dates and reasons for any warning or closure.
Medicaid enrollment and claims in New York City have grown over the course of the course of pandemic, but the program’s extra costs have fallen on the federal government. IBO examines recent Medicaid trends and what the future might hold for the program & the city’s coffers.
The Municipal Library contains some resources on health education going back to the 1920's and 1930's such as curriculum bulletins and guides. Basic concepts may remain the same, but approaches change over the years. Here is an excerpt from the Board of Education's Procedures in Health Education.
This report summarizes regulation by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Mobile Food Vending, pursuant to Local Law 16 of 2013, covering the Period from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023.
In this report, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Urban Agriculture (MOUA) details how the office met its legal mandates, and outlines plans to grow New Yorkers’ awareness, access, and activity through urban agriculture in NYC.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams takes imitative to reduce maternal and infant health inequities in New York City and provide critical resources to new families, announcing the citywide expansion of the doula program.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ renomination of Mitchell Katz as the health system president and CEO is accepted by the NYC Health + Hospitals’ Board of Directors by unanimous vote.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals announces the expansion of their lifestyle medicine services at six public health care sites across New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan announces the launch of a first-of-its-kind Abortion Access Hub that will ensure New York City remains a safe haven for those seeking abortion care.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveils plans for the Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips Bay to create and attract accessible jobs in life sciences, health care, and public health.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan reminds New Yorkers to stay safe heading into the holidays.