Tanner Park Beach In Copiague Closed Due To High Bacteria Levels

Health officials said the beach will reopen once testing shows bacteria levels have returned to acceptable levels.

West Nile Virus Found In Mosquitoes In Suffolk County

6 samples collected in Bay Shore, Lindenhurst, West Islip and Northport were among 10 that tested positive, health officials say.

Fire Dept. Hosts 'Summer Trauma Season' Blood Drive On LI

The New York Blood Center is calling for blood donations ahead of summer trauma season and Long Island residents may donate in Blue Point.

West Nile Found In Lindenhurst Mosquito Sample: Health Dept.

Fourteen mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus in Suffolk, including 1 in Lindenhurst, the Department of Health says.

Alzheimer’s Support Center Opens On Long Island To Help Patients And Families

A center offering services for Long Islanders living with Alzheimer's, their families and caregivers celebrated its grand opening last week.

Free NY Mets Tickets For Donors At LI Blood Drive

Anyone who donates blood at the Copiague Fire Department's upcoming blood drive will receive 2 free tickets for a summer New York Mets game.

New Blue-Green Algae Bloom Found In Babylon Pond

New cyanobacteria blooms, known as blue-green algae, have been found in a Babylon pond. People and pets should not use, swim, or wade in it.

Bacteria Scare Closes 3 Babylon Beaches: Health Dept.

Suffolk County health officials have closed 62 Long Island beaches for bathing due to excessive bacteria, including 3 in Babylon.

'Summer Trauma Season' Prompts Blood Drive In Lindenhurst

The New York Blood Center is calling for blood donations ahead of summer trauma season and Long Island residents may donate in Lindenhurst.

Bacteria Scare Closes 3 Town Of Babylon Beaches: Health Dept.

Suffolk County health officials have closed 14Long Island beaches for bathing due to excessive bacterial contamination.

'Summer Trauma Season' Prompts Blood Drive In Lindenhurst

The New York Blood Center is calling for blood donations ahead of summer trauma season. Long Island residents may donate in Lindenhurst.

'Critical Need' Prompts Blood Drive At Lindenhurst High School

The Lindenhurst High School PTA is hosting a blood drive after a post-holiday decline in donations sparked a shortage in blood donations.

New Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the 6th case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

5th Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the 5th case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

4th Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the fourth case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

3rd Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County This Year: Health Department

The sick raccoon, which tested positive for rabies, was found in Amityville on March 17, health officials say.

2nd Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the second case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

Rabid Raccoon Found in Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the first case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

'Critical Need' Prompts Blood Drive Hosted By Copiague FD

The Copiague Fire Department is hosting a blood drive after a post-holiday decline in donations sparked a shortage in blood donations.

'Critical Need' Prompts Blood Drive In Lindenhurst

Councilman DuWayne Gregory is hosting a blood drive after a post-holiday decline in donations sparked a shortage in blood donations.

'Urgent Call' Prompts Monday's Blood Drive At Amityville Fire Dept.

The Amityville Fire Department is hosting a blood drive in conjunction with the New York Blood Center on Monday.

West Nile Virus Cases Grow In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

16 more cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed on Long Island, officials say. Get the details here.

Strongman Competition Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend In Lindenhurst

The 1st annual Lindenhurst Strongman Competition takes place Memorial Day weekend, presented by OG Training Academy​ and The Holy Black​

15 New Suffolk Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

The positive samples were found in various parts in Suffolk County,

Tanner Beach Closed To Swimming For 4th Time This Summer

Swimming in Tanner Park Beach in Copiague is prohibited until further notice.

2 South Shore Beaches Closed To Bathing

Swimming in Tanner Park Beach in Copiague and Venetian Shores Beach in Lindenhurst is prohibited until further notice.

Bacteria Forces Shutdown Of Tanner Beach

The beaches are closed until further notice due to excess levels of bacteria, the Suffolk County Health Department says.

Copiague Beach Closed To Bathing: Suffolk County Health Department

The beach is closed until further notice due to excess levels of bacteria, Suffolk County Health Department says.

Students Can Workout For Free At 2 Blink Fitness Locations

Students can attend Blink Fitness at its West Islip and Lindenhurst locations for free on Tuesday.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 15

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 15, 2022.

Suffolk County Publihes Coronavirus Case Update For March 14

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Suffolk County Publishes Coronavirus Case Update For March 13

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Suffolk County Publishes Coronavirus Case Update For March 12

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 10

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 10, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 9

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 9, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 8

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 8, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 6

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 6, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 5

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 5, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 3

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 3, 2022.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For March 2

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 2, 2022.

5 Reasons To Have Your Kids Vaccinated

Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.

5 Things To Know About Advance Directives

Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).

5 Cancer Prevention Tips

Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.

5 Ways To Exercise At The Office

With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.

The Truth About Spring Allergies

With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.

5 Things To Know About CyberKnife And Lung Cancer

If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, it’s important to know that there are effective treatments — even if surgery isn’t an option.

Balancing Cancer And Your Career

Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.

5 Advantages Of Integrative Medicine

Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.

5 Things To Know About Colon Cancer

March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.

Live With Less Stress In 4 Steps

Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.