One of the most important ways to protect yourself and other people around you who might be too young or too sick from serious diseases and infections is by getting vaccinated on time. It is recommended for everyone from infants to senior citizens and if enough people get vaccinated, we can continue to prevent the outbreak of now-rare vaccine-preventable diseases, such as measles. […]
Not only is it very important to have health insurance coverage to protect from illness and injury, but not having coverage can also result in a penalty. It is highly important that you sign up for a health insurance plan as soon as possible! Open Enrollment is the period in which people can enroll in Read more about GetCoveredNYC–Apply by January 31th for Free or Low Cost Health Insurance![…]
Open Enrollment begins November 1st and in NYC is extended to January 31st! Do not delay and enroll as soon as possible! Enrolling in a health insurance plan that fits you and your family best is the first step to managing and improving your health. Sometimes Health Insurance plans and concepts are difficult to understand, Read more about Health Insurance Explained![…]
The NYC Health Department recently published a report describing the health of Latinos living in New York City, the second largest ethnic group and one third of the total population of residents who live in the five-boroughs. Latinos in New York City represent more than 20 countries of origin or heritage groups and the report Read more about ‘Health of Latinos in New York City’ Report Released by NYC-DOHMH[…]
Bike-sharing programs have increased in popularity across the United States in recent years. The initiative is especially robust here in New York City. In 2013, NYC launched Citi Bike, where locals and tourists can rent bikes at stations throughout the city, and return them to any other location for their convenience. The bikes can be Read more about Bike-Sharing for all in NYC[…]
