Recent Press Releases
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March 13, 2026
New York City Health Department Issues Health Advisory on First Mpox Clade I Case Detected in the City
March 13, 2026
NYC Health Department Now Accepting New Mobile Food Vending Waiting List Applications for U.S. Veterans and People With Disabilities
March 9, 2026
NYC Health Department Launches $1 Million Media Campaign, “Ask Questions, Get Answers, Vaccinate”
February 27, 2026
Mayor Mamdani Announces $20 Million Investment in Strong Foundations Initiative to Expand Perinatal and Early Childhood Mental Health Programs for Families
February 24, 2026
NYC Health Department Launches Tobacco Campaign Raising Awareness of Resources to Help New Yorkers Quit Smoking
February 20, 2026
First-of-its-kind NYC Health Department Study Highlights Racial and Ethnic Inequities in Wealth and Health Among New Yorkers
February 12, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Data Showing More Than 146,000 Flu Cases This Respiratory Virus Season
February 12, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases Updated Request for Proposals to Expand Supportive Housing for Formerly Incarcerated and Homeless New Yorkers
February 11, 2026
NYC Health Department Expands Overdose Prevention Program to 16th Hospital As New Data Show Overdose Deaths Remain Steady
February 5, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Data Showing More Than 144,000 Flu Cases This Respiratory Virus Season
February 5, 2026
NYC Health Department Joins International Public Health Network Led by World Health Organization
January 29, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Data Showing Nearly 143,000 Flu Cases This Respiratory Virus Season
January 22, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Data Showing More Than 140,000 Flu Cases This Respiratory Virus Season
January 22, 2026
NYC Health Department Continues to Protect Reproductive Health
January 19, 2026
Mayor Mamdani Restarts Just Home Supportive Housing Initiative, Reversing Prior Administration’s Efforts to Block Project
January 15, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Data Showing More Than 136,000 Flu Cases This Respiratory Virus Season
January 8, 2026
NYC Health Department Releases New Respiratory Virus Data Amid Difficult Flu Season, Federal Changes to Childhood Vaccination Schedule