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Health and Medicine
NYC Lawmakers Want Expanded Program to Guarantee Health Care
Since unveiling his NYC Care plan, Mayor Bill de Blasio has framed the program as a groundbreaking success, including out on the presidential campaign trail. “We are now guaranteeing health care for anyone who does not have insurance,” the mayor said. But the program is limited to the city’s public hospital network, which doesn’t reach …
Florida Declares Public Health Emergency Over Hepatitis A
ORLANDO, Fla. — State officials on Thursday declared a public health emergency over the hepatitis A outbreak, which has been concentrated in the Tampa Bay and Orlando areas. The emergency “builds upon” the hepatitis A public health advisory that the state issued in November 2018, the Florida Department of Health said. The state has also …
