2022 Press Releases
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May 13, 2022
May 12, 2022
May 11, 2022
- Governor Hochul Announces New Watchdog Bureau to Tackle Prescription Drug Costs
- New York State Department of Health Announces Eight New York Pharmacies Receive National Accreditation to Provide Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Services through Grant Provided by the Department
May 10, 2022
May 9, 2022
May 6, 2022
- Commissioner Bassett’s Letter to New York State Abortion Providers (PDF)
- New York State Department of Health Honors State's 350,000 Nurses in Observance of National Nurses Week, May 6-12
- NYSOFA, NYSDOH and Partners Present Four-Part Online Training Series to Help Overcome Health Disparities for Older Adults
May 3, 2022
April 29, 2022
April 28, 2022
April 26, 2022
April 25, 2022
April 22, 2022
April 21, 2022
April 19, 2022
April 15, 2022
April 14, 2022
April 13, 2022
- New York State Department of Health Announces Emergence of Recently Identified, Highly Contagious Omicron Subvariants in New York and Urges Continued Vigilance Against COVID-19
- Media Advisory: New York State Drinking Water Quality Council to Meet on May 2, 2022
- NY State of Health Urges New Yorkers to Check Out Health Insurance Options at Their Local Library This Spring
- New York State Department of Health Releases New Report On Maternal Mortality
April 11, 2022
April 9, 2022
April 8, 2022
- Statement From New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett on Medicaid Director Brett Friedman's Departure
- The New York State Department of Health Highlights the Importance of An Accessible State for All New Yorkers
April 7, 2022
April 6, 2022
April 5, 2022
- New York State Department of Health Recognizes the Public Health Workforce as Essential to Our Future and Highlights Public Health Workforce Challenges and Disparities During National Public Health Week
- Governor Hochul Issues Proclamation Designating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 4, 2022
- The New York State Department of Health Announces Quarterly Opioid Report and Increased Actions to Prevent Opioid Overdose Statewide
- Governor Hochul Announces "Cannabis Conversations," New York's First Public Education Campaign on Cannabis
- Statement From New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett as National Public Health Week Begins With A Spotlight On Racism: A Public Health Crisis
- Governor Hochul Announces Launch of New Ads Featuring Pediatricians Encouraging Parents to Get Their Children Vaccinated
April 2, 2022
April 1, 2022
March 31, 2022
March 30, 2022
March 28, 2022
March 24, 2022
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March 18, 2022
March 17, 2022
March 12, 2022
March 10, 2022
March 3, 2022
- NY State of Health Connects Job Seekers with Health Insurance Coverage at Job Fairs Across the State
March 2, 2022
February 28, 2022
February 27, 2022
February 18, 2022
February 17, 2022
February 16, 2022
February 15, 2022
February 9, 2022
February 8, 2022
February 3, 2022
- Video, Transcript and Panelist Information for New York State Department of Health’s Expert Consortium to Address Long COVID
- New York State Department of Health and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Announce New Study Results On COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage In People Living With Diagnosed HIV
February 2, 2022
February 1, 2022
- Statement From Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett On Black History Month
- Governor Hochul and New York State Department of Health Announce an Expert Consortium to Address Long COVID
- Actions to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children and Families
January 21, 2022
January 20, 2022
January 19, 2022
- New York State Department of Health Announces New Study and New Data Website On COVID-19 Reinfection
- 80 #VaxForKids Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Over 6 Weeks to Increase Vaccination Rates Among New York Children and Adolescents
January 16, 2022
January 15, 2022
January 14, 2022
- Pediatric COVID-19 Report Update (PDF)
- NY State of Health and New York State Department of Financial Services Announce Extension of Open Enrollment Period as Federal Public Health Emergency Continues
