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Mayor de Blasio Announces Donation of COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Bus From Chercares to NYC Health + Hospitals Test & Trace Corps

• Jun 17, 2021

Gift in partnership with Columbia University’s National Center for Disaster Preparedness will bring mobile testing and vaccinations to young people and families in neighborhoods with greatest need -

Statement From NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Mitchell Katz, MD on the Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act

• Jun 17, 2021

Vaccine for All: NYC Test & Trace Corps and New York Public Library Announce Partnership To Bring Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics to Communities in Need

• Jun 09, 2021

Walk-up vaccinations of Pfizer to be offered for free outside select library branches in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island.

Health System Receives Grant to Evaluate High-Risk Medication in Older Adults

• Jun 04, 2021

$234K grant will help evaluate alternatives to medication to reduce injuries in patients

NYC Test & Trace Corps Announces Mobile Language Teams for Vaccination

• May 28, 2021

Full-service vaccination experience in Spanish, Mandarin and Haitian Creole.

Music for the Soul Returns, Providing Live Music for Healthcare Workers

• May 26, 2021

Musicians will play for public hospital workers virtually and live.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island Receives $250K in Funding for Neurological and Cardiac Medical Equipment

• May 21, 2021

Assembly Member Frontus secured capital funding

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Receives $5.5M Funding from Queens Borough President

• May 20, 2021

Funds will support renovation of ICU, operating units, and other projects

“Medical Eracism” Initiative Aims to Abolish Race-Based Assessments Used for Medical Decisions

• May 17, 2021

System will eliminate common diagnostic tests that are based on biased assumptions

NYC Health + Hospitals Observes National Mental Health Awareness Month

• May 12, 2021

Various activities planned to help destigmatize mental health support