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A Talk by Paolo Fedi, M.D., Ph.D. March 25, 6:30 p.m.  Lake Forest Senior Living Community 8 Lake Forest Dr., Plattsburgh, NY 12903 Admission is free In 1822, a fur trapper named Alexis St. Martin was accidentally gut-shot by a shotgun in Mackinac Island, Michigan. Near death, he was treated by William Beaumont, an Army […]

Source: Flu ‘widespread’ throughout New York; peak not hit – Sun Community News & Printing

Cornell Cooperative Extension Clinton County is holding an informative workshop titled What You Should Know About Ticks on Thursday, March 19 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at our office located at 6064 State Route 22, Suite 5 in Plattsburgh. Ticks are a widespread problem in the North Country.  These vectors of disease require us to be vigilant […]

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik participated this morning in a bipartisan, Congressional-wide briefing on the Coronavirus by federal health and infectious disease experts including Dr. Robert Kadlec, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Health and Human Services; Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of […]

Source: SUNY prof recounts New Year in China | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Clinton Co. health officials: ‘We have been preparing’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Vermont health officials prepare for ‘inevitable’ U.S. arrival of coronavirus – VTDigger

Source: How to prepare for coronavirus in the United States – The Washington Post

Source: C.D.C. Officials Warn of Coronavirus Outbreaks in the U.S. – The New York Times

Source: Children Seem Less Vulnerable To Coronavirus : Goats and Soda : NPR

Source: NY Gov. Cuomo Pushes For Flavored Vaping Ban | WAMC

Source: Medicaid cuts cause 71 layoffs at Syracuse-based Nascentia Health, company says – syracuse.com

Source: University of Vermont Health Network announces $10M first quarter loss – VTDigger

Source: Monitoring for Coronavirus: Plattsburgh professor back from China in voluntary quarantine | NCPR News

Source: As state eyes deficit, New York’s popular home care program fears cuts

Source: AAA study warns of fatal crashes involving drivers who used marijuana – The Buffalo News

Source: Bethlehem High School students test impact of e-cigarette vapor on living cells

Source: Lawmakers push back against Cuomo Medicaid deficit reduction ideas – The Buffalo News

Source: CVPH, City PD: Man jumped from hospital window | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Booming Long-Term Care Industry Drives Medicaid Cost Surge

Source: DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find Nearly $800 Million in Savings and Revenue

Source: Is UVM Health Network consolidation raising health care prices? – VTDigger

Source: Cuomo threatens to make NY counties pay more for Medicaid if they don’t cut costs – syracuse.com

Source: How to Fix a $6.1 Billion Budget Hole? Attack Health Care Spending – The New York Times

Source: Desperate need for home health aides in Adirondacks