Health

It seems that after a frustratingly slow start, vaccine production is finally picking up, and the results are filtering down...

We spoke with 19 local healthcare workers about their experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's what they told us.

The New York State Nurse’s Association is planning a motorcade to Albany to get the state legislature to take action...

While two teams have been on call from noon to 10 p.m. and only one team on call from 10...

If you start to sentimentalize and tragedize your tinnitus—“for I shall never taste the silence of the night sky again”(pronounced...

In an age of tenuous global supply chains, it doesn’t hurt to know how to treat common ailments with plants...

Since the shutdowns began in spring, it’s often been said that life won’t go back to normal until a Covid-19...

“School can be stressful in general,” says one student. “Now with everything in a totally different format and it being...

Many are experiencing symptoms similar to solitary confinement and experiencing extreme bouts of depression and an increase in suicidal thoughts.”

In Ulster, overdoses have increased over 150 percent. The county is responding with expanded outreach and support programs and partnerships.

Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan said a move by the parent company of HealthAlliance could extend what was to be...

It turns out that it is one thing for Pat Ryan to say everyone should get tested, and quite another...

After a quiet June, 50 new cases were diagnosed in just three days at the beginning of this month. The...

Governor Andrew Cuomo did it for New York State on March 7; county executive Pat Ryan did it for Ulster...

Ulster County Health Commissioner Dr. Carol Smith and County Executive Pat Ryan conduct the "tele-town hall" Sunday, March 15. (Photo...

I’ve been fielding a lot of e-mails and texts expressing concern for my family’s health this past week. I’ve also...

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic is being felt in Ulster County, where two cases of the illness have been...

Ulster County is ramping up efforts to combat the coronavirus after the first case of COVID-19 was reported on Sunday,...

The author’s strange trip takes him from the edge of a fashion runway in Milan to a gurney in an...

“I think it will come to Ulster County,” said HealthAlliance Hospitals’ CEO and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Doyle. “We...