New York Blood Center Seeks Donors After Nor'easter Cancels 1,000 Donations

The weekend storm canceled drives and deepened a September shortfall for local hospital blood needs, according to the NY Blood Center.

First West Nile-Infected Mosquitoes Of The 2026 Season Found In Westchester

About 1 out of every 150 people infected with West Nile virus develop a serious, sometimes fatal illness, according to the CDC.

'Critical Levels': New York Blood Supply Drops To 2 Days After July 4 Storms

New York Blood Center said storms cut collections by about 3,000 donations across New York and New Jersey.

NY Blood Center Pleads For Donations As 'Summer Trauma Season' Nears, Collections Fall

The blood center said the region is about 4,500 donations short as hospitals prepare for high summer demand.

Donors Can Trade A Pint Of Blood For A Pint Of Something Delightful

The NY Blood Center is once again partnering with local breweries and ice cream shops for its fourth annual "Pint for a Pint" campaign.

NYBC Declares 'Blood Emergency' As Supplies Reach Critical Levels

The New York Blood Center said a nearly 30 percent drop in donations over the past few weeks has "crippled" the area's blood supply.

'Blood Emergency' Declared In NY As Supplies Reach Critical Levels

The New York Blood Center said the move comes amid a nationwide crisis as a result of a "severe drop in inventory."

Burke Rehabilitation Joins Age-Friendly Health Systems Initiative

-National Movement to Improve Healthcare for Older Adults-

Rye Will Get $10M From State To Start Needed Sewer Upgrades

Rye will use its portion of $110 million in new infrastructure funds for its Phase III Sanitary Sewer Improvements project.

4 New Settlements In Rye Brook Mercury Dumping Case: Feds

The defendants agreed to pay $437,255 in clean-up costs and accept responsibility in the newly signed consent decree.

West Nile Found In Rye Mosquitoes, Marking Westchester's First Of 2022

About 1 out of every 150 people infected with West Nile virus develop a serious, sometimes fatal illness, according to the CDC.

Supply Chain Issues Mean No Fluoride In The Water For Now

Fluoride stopped being added to water at the Rye Lake Pump Station on July 7, affecting customers in Rye, Rye Brook and Port Chester.

Rye YMCA Celebrates Long-Awaited Opening of Shiny New Fitness Studios

You can get a chance to see inside the new facilities unveiled at the former Mrs. Greens store on Saturday, at the official grand opening.

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Announces 2022 Burke Award Dinner

-Retiring President & CEO Jeffrey Menkes to be Honored-

Burke Conducting Community Health Needs Assessment

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is conducting an anonymous survey about important community health issues.

Westchester County Hosts Coronavirus Commemoration Ceremony

The lobby is one of two locations for the County's "Ribbons of Remembrance" memorial, with another location at Lenoir Preserve in Yonkers.

Westchester County Distributes Coronavirus Test Kits To Westchester Library System

“The Westchester Library System is a trusted institution providing education and support to local residents".

Westchester County Government: Westchester County Distributes Coronavirus Test Kits To Housing Authorities

Westchester County has partnered with the ten housing authorities serving the County to distribute COVID-19 test kits to residents.

Westchester County Executive Receives Third Dose Of Coronavirus Vaccine

Data has shown that getting the third shot increases a person’s immune response, which offers improved protection against becoming infected.

Hospital Capacity In Rye Area: See Latest Numbers

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

Westchester County Supplies Coronavirus Test Kits To Essential Workers Ahead Of Storm

The Westchester Department of Emergency Services supplied 1100 test kits to the County’s Department of Public Works and Transportation.

Westchester County Coronavirus Wastewater Treatment Study Shows Promising Trends Following Omicron Variant

The relationship between Westchester County and NYCDEP is a true partnership where both organizations benefit.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Rye Area

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Announces New Vaccine Clinics In Yonkers

COVID-19 tests will be available at the County Center through February.

Westchester County Government Executive George Latimer Announces New Vaccine Clinics In Yonkers

Beginning Monday, January 24 the Westchester County Health Department will offer COVID-19 Vaccines in Yonkers.

Hospital Capacity In Rye Area: See The Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Westchester County.

Westchester County Partners With Volunteer New York To Recruit Volunteers For Vaccine Clinic

Bilingual volunteers are also being sought to help facilitate the needs of non-native English language speakers.

Hospital Capacity In Rye Area: See Latest Numbers

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

Westchester County To Offer Food Assistance To Residents In Need During Coronavirus Pandemic

“The COVID-19 pandemic continues to effect each and every one of us".

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Rye Area

Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

How Close Are Rye Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Westchester County.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Rye Area

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

Westchester County Encourages Kids Ages 5-11 To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine With Public Service Announcement

Westchester County Department of Health is currently partnering with school districts to host vaccine clinics for students at their school.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Rye Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.

Coronavirus Cases Up 33 Percent Recently In Westchester County: CDC

Westchester County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.

Westchester County Launches Coronavirus 'Get Boosted' Campaign

Find out more about the in-home vaccination program HERE.

Westchester County Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC

The rate of new cases has increased recently in Westchester County.

Westchester County Hosts Vaccine Clinic For Eligible Kids

Westchester County Executive George Latimer is encouraging parents to make appointments to get children ages 5-11 vaccinated.

Westchester County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Westchester County compares to the U.S.

Westchester County Government: The Livable Communities Alzheimer's/Dementia Collaborative Presents 'In Our Right Mind'

On November 10, we will hold two live Q&A sessions with the producer and narrator of the film, Renee Chenault Fattah.

Here’s Why You Should Be Double-Masking

Learn more about the benefits of wearing two masks and which masks offer more protection.

5 Facts About Colorectal Cancer You Should Know

Colon cancer is no longer a disease that only affects older people. Here are the potential risk factors and what you need to know.

A Slow And Safe Return To Exercise This Year

A NewYork-Presbyterian Sports Performance Institute performance specialist shares tips to help you safely return to your peak fitness level.

5 Reasons To Have Your Kids Vaccinated

Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.

5 Things To Know About Advance Directives

Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).

5 Cancer Prevention Tips

Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.

5 Ways To Exercise At The Office

With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.

The Truth About Spring Allergies

With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.

What Is Telemedicine And How Can It Help People With Cancer?

​Dr. Christian Otto, Director of Teleoncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, explains the benefits of telemedicine in patient care.

Balancing Cancer And Your Career

Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.