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Illegal marijuana seller in Bronx

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Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licensing rules, prompting legal confusion and safety concerns

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Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

By Emily Wagster Pettus, AP

Injectable PrEP, approved by the FDA in 2021 to prevent HIV, now has the backing of the US Preventive Services Task Force.

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Researchers studying injectable PrEP implant administered twice a year

By Matt Tracy

The Idaho Capitol Building.

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Idaho House passes ban on gender-affirming medical care

By Rebecca Boone, AP

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Pandemic youth mental health toll unprecedented, data show

By Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer

City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan speaks alongside then-New York State Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett (left) and Raj Panjabi, then the coordinator of the White House Pandemic Office (right), at an mpox press conference outside of the city's Harlem clinic on July 7, 2022.

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NYC declares end to mpox outbreak as vaccination campaign continues

By Matt Tracy

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FDA to allow some monogamous gay blood donors, but restrictions remain

By Matt Tracy

New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan at the Health Department's offices in Long Island City, Queens, during a 2022 interview with Gay City News.

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The downfall of mpox

By Matt Tracy

Women's Right

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Op-Ed | The future of women’s rights and health

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Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves the credit?

By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer

Candles and flowers rest at the NYC AIDS Memorial.

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Community marks World AIDS Day in the Village

By Donna Aceto

Dafina Ward, left, executive director of the Southern AIDS Coalition, and Cedric Sturdevant, right, co-founder of the Community Health-PIER, holding the panel of JSU Professor Mark Colomb that they created together for the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

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AIDS Memorial Quilt tackles the epidemic in the South

By Heather Cassell

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White House launches COVID booster blitz

By Matt Tracy

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New York City broadens monkeypox vaccine eligibility

By Matt Tracy

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Activists call on Biden to step up monkeypox vaccination campaign

By Matt Tracy

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CDC: Jynneos vaccine protects against monkeypox

By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

More from Around NYC

When seconds matter: FDNY brings lifesaving ‘Stop the Bleeding’ training to Brownsville

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Photos: Not On My Watch hosts ‘healing spa’ event

Members and officers of the First Responders Lions and Leos clubs pose for a photo in Liberty Bible Fellowship Church lobby, after prayers. They distributed pre-Thanksgiving pies to worshipers on Nov. 17, 2025.

Lions and Leos bring holiday cheer with pre-Thanksgiving pie donation

The Speed Shed, designed by PAU , is one of six new designs set to line city streets

Shed happens: City reveals six modern sidewalk scaffolding designs to replace old green sheds