What Mount Vernon Residents Should Know About Zika And Mosquito Season

Warmer spring weather also means the start of mosquito season.

Not Too Late to Get Flu Shot in Mount Vernon: Astorino

Westchester County is offering free flu shots for residents of Mount Vernon.

Upcoming Blood Drives in, near Mount Vernon

Severe weather in other parts of the country has created a blood shortage this winter, according to the Red Cross.

Day Spas: A Nice Way To Warm Up This Winter

Here's what Yelp reviewers said about day spas near Mount Vernon. Do you agree?

1 in 3 Adults have PreDiabetes: Prevention Class Starting in Southwest Westchester

Reduce your risk.

Free Flu Shots Available To Westchester Residents

The County Executive urges residents to get vaccinated to protect themselves and their families.

Resolving To Be Healthier Next Year? Reviews Can Help

Yelp reviewers have rated the best gyms near Mount Vernon.

Resolving To Be Healthier Next Year? Reviews Can Help

Yelp reviewers have rated the best gyms near Mount Vernon.

Westchester Nursing Homes Among Best in Country: U.S. News

The local facilities were among the 16 Hudson Valley nursing homes to make the list.

Trying to Cook Healthy, Mount Vernon? Enter Your Favorite Recipe in Community Cook-Off 2016

The contest by PCSB Bank and American Heart Association aims to raise awareness of National Eating Healthy Day around the city.

Workshops on Medicare “Basics” Scheduled in Mount Vernon

County officials want to help seniors navigate through the complex system

Help Prevent Mosquito Breeding after Rain in Mount Vernon

The mosquitoes that breed in water are the ones that bite all day — and they don't need much, an old takeout container is plenty.

Stop Mosquitoes from Breeding in Your Yard in Mount Vernon

Also take steps to protect yourself and your family around Mount Vernon.

Take Precautions to Avoid Rabies in Mount Vernon

Don’t leave food for pets or people outside unattended.

Green Business Certification Earned By Montefiore Mount Vernon

The certification was also awarded to Montefiore New Rochelle.

Mount Vernon Baby Boomers: Have You Been Tested for Hep C?

VIDEO: The CDC says three-fourths of American adult HCV infections are within the baby boomer generation.

NY Health Commissioner Addresses Moms in Mount Vernon

New York State Commissioner of Health reminds all moms of the importance of making time to take care of themselves.

Westchester to Start Applying Larvicides Monday

Catchbasins in Mount Vernon will be checked in the mosquito disease-fighting program. Residents can also get minnows for ponds.

School District's 'Mental Health Month' Initiatives Designed to Increase Awareness

Mount Vernon City School District’s ‘Mental Health Month’ initiatives designed to increase awareness of good health and wellness

Mount Vernon High Grad Now Heads State Medical Society

Dr. Malcolm Reid takes office as president of the Medical Society of the State of New York .

Information on Health Insurance and Assistance at the Library

Healthcare navigators are available on Mondays by appointment

'Search for Change' Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Annual Gala

Mount Vernon is encouraged to attend the fundraiser gala on May 20. Bernadette Kingham-Bez will be honored during the event.