Alert: Possible Botulism Contamination
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today warned consumers not to eat "Eviscerated Dried Vobla" sold by International Food located at 1110 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, New York...
View ArticleRed Ribbon Week: Drug Use Prevention
Red Ribbon Week is the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the country.
View ArticleScreening & Flu Shots Offered In Bronx
The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) today launched its annual “Take Care NY†public health outreach campaign focused on prevention and early detection of some of the most...
View ArticleCommunity Forum On AIDS In Harlem
In an effort to help inform people about HIV/AIDS, the Scholar’s Committee of the National Action Network will host the Harlem AIDS Forum.
View ArticleBuilding A Bigger Community Health Center In Bronx
The Institute for Family Health broke ground today for a major expansion of its Walton Family Health Center, a popular community health facility originally built in cooperation with St. Edmund’s...
View ArticleHealthy Living For Bronx Families
Findings released today by The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, Inc. indicate that community-based approaches to reducing the rate of obesity among Latino families can be effective.
View ArticleRuben Diaz Jr. To Walcott On PCB
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. sent a letter this week to Dennis Walcott, Bloomberg's deputy mayor for education and community development addressing the results of a recent test conducted by...
View ArticleUSDA Recalls Bronx Chicken
A poultry company from Virginia is recalling more than 3,000 pounds of ice-packed chicken over contamination concerns.
View ArticleTeenage Pregnancy Prevention
According to Healthy People 2020, the prevention of teen pregnancy is of utmost importance to this nation.
View ArticleAmerican Cancer Society: Relay For Life
The American Cancer Society with the Bronx Chamber of Commerce are currently seeking community volunteers to help organize and participate in its Relay For Life event being planned for July 16, 2011.
View ArticleBronx Assemblyman Seeks Salvia Ban
It is the stuff you saw Miley Cyrus smoke in a bong in a viral video, and it's also the herb a New York father blames for leading to his son's death earlier this month. Now, the New York State Senate...
View ArticleBronx Health Center Will Serve 4,000
Bronx children will be able to get their health care in a brand new facility, thanks to a project spearheaded by The Children's Aid Society (CAS) with financing from the Primary Care Development...
View ArticleFree Seniors' Fitness Instructions
City Parks Foundation welcomes all New Yorkers, 60 and over, to participate in CityParks Seniors Fitness. The Spring 2011 season of Seniors Fitness programs will begin the week of May 2, 2011, and will...
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