2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey; prevalence of mental health concerns (depression symptoms, non-suicidal self-injury, suicide thoughts or attempt) by sexual orientation and gender identity, with a focus on describing differences within LGBQ-identified teens.
Pursuant to Local Law 115 of 2017 this report describes mental health services for individuals in shelters. This report should be viewed against the backdrop of the many services HRA and DHS provide to address social and structural determinants of health and homelessness.
This report describes mental health services for individuals in shelters. This report should be viewed against the backdrop of the many services HRA and DHS provide to address social and structural determinants of health and homelessness.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Message to New Yorkers — Talk to Your Doctor About Monoclonal Antibody Treatments", on March 30, 2021.
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, 2016 to May 31, 2017.
Pursuant to Local Law 16 of 2013, this report summarizes regulation by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s of mobile food vending.
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.
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, 2021 to May 31, 2022.
Pursuant to Local Law 16 of 2013, this report summarizes the New York City Department of Mental Hygiene's Mobile Food Vending licensing and permitting activities, covering the period from June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Save Lives, Health Department Reminds New Yorkers", on October 26, 2021.
This report highlights differences in death rates and premature death among Chinese New Yorkers compared with the rest of the city. One of the key findings was that although lung cancer death rates among Chinese New Yorkers were similar to those in New York City overall, lung cancer deaths increased 70 percent among Chinese New Yorkers from 2000 to 2014, while decreasing 16 percent in NYC during the same time period.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Detected in New York City", on July 22, 2021.
This report summarizes data from 2012-2014, the years immediately before and just after the Vision Zero initiative began in January, 2014. It highlights findings on disparities in the burden of traffic injury death due to motor vehicles.
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.
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.
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 de Blasio Administration joined New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 23 cities, states, and municipalities today in a lawsuit against Trump Administration
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.