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Bellevue’s chief psychiatrist underscores importance of ‘behavioral cues’ and warning signs in suicide prevention

By Matt Tracy

HIV Unwrapped made its US debut at New York Fashion Week on Sept. 13.

Fashion

‘HIV Unwrapped’ combines science and style for New York Fashion Week

By Dashiell Allen

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Health

Mpox cases continue to climb in New York City

By Matt Tracy

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis during his time in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

Health

‘Enough is enough’: Gay CDC official resigns, says ‘nation’s health security is at risk’

By Matt Tracy

A general view shows the CVS Health Finance Center at CVS headquarters of CVS Health Corp in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S. October 30, 2023.

Health

CVS avoids covering twice-yearly injectable PrEP

By Matt Tracy

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Health

New York City sees seasonal increase in mpox cases

By Matt Tracy

Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth.

Health

Clinicians call on Hochul to approve shield law to protect youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy

NYC H+H/Metropolitan CEO Julian John cuts the ribbon to mark the relaunch of the Pride Health Center.

Health

NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Metropolitan relaunches Pride Health Center

By Dashiell Allen

Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón looks at the camera during a portrait with the American Flag in the background.

Health

Puerto Rico restricts gender-affirming care for people under 21

By Matt Tracy

Enjoying Callen-Lorde's tea dance fundraiser on July 12 in Water Mill.

Health

Callen-Lorde hosts annual Hamptons Tea Dance fundraiser

By Gay City News

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

Health

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services

By Matt Tracy

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to the media alongside US President Donald Trump in the Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington D.C., June 27, 2025.

Health

DOJ probes providers of youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy

A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2024.

Health

Sigh of relief after Supreme Court upholds PrEP coverage, other preventive services

By Matt Tracy

National HIV Testing Day

Health

Callen-Lorde and Brita Filter mark HIV Testing Day in Union Square

By Gay City News

rendering of casino in Times Square

AMNY

EXCLUSIVE | Caesars Palace pledges $5M investment in community sexual health center if Times Square casino bid approved

Advocates rally called on New York City to follow through on a proposal to abolish labor policies that allow for home care aides to work for 24 hours, but only receive 13 hours worth of pay.

Health

LGBTQ advocates join protracted push to improve conditions for home care aides

By Rohan Zhou-Lee

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