Free Rabies Vaccines Clinic Scheduled For Westchester Pets

Under New York State law, dogs and cats must receive their first rabies vaccine no later than four months after birth.

Westchester Offers More Free Measles Vaccines

The county health commissioner is urging vaccination for camp counselors, staff and unvaccinated residents.

County Says College Student Diagnosed With Tuberculosis

County health officials said they've contacted students and faculty who were exposed to the disease.

Deadly 'Superbug' Threat to New York Increases

The fungus is difficult to identify and is resistant to multiple antifungal drugs.

Measles State Of Emergency — Right Or Wrong? [POLL]

Rockland's state of emergency went into effect at midnight Wednesday. Was it the right way to deal with the measles outbreak?

Monroe College Student Diagnosed With Measles

Anyone who believes they may have been exposed should contact their healthcare provider.

Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations In January

More than 20 donation locations have been announced in the Hudson Valley for National Blood Donor Month.

Exotic Tick Species Found In More States: CDC

The CDC has documented 53 reports in the U.S. including in the Hudson Valley, confirming the existence of a tick native to eastern Asia.

Urgent Need For Blood Donations Now: Red Cross

Give by Dec. 19 in New Rochelle and you'll receive a $5 Amazon.com gift card in thanks.

Hudson Valley's Best Nursing Homes: New U.S. News Ratings

New ratings from U.S. News & World Report reveal the best nursing homes in the country.

​Willow Towers Assisted Living Receives National Award

It was the sole assisted living residence in the state to receive the honor.

New York VA Facilities Show Improvements In Annual Report

The Department of Veterans Affairs released its end of fiscal year ratings for 146 VA medical centers nationwide.

Obesity In New York: New Maps Show How Common It Is

Obesity prevalence in the U.S. “remains high,” according to new self-reported data released by the CDC.

Blood Drive To Be Held At New Rochelle Library

The American Red Cross said blood is being sent to hospitals faster than it is being donated and surgeries are being postponed.

Asian Tick Spreading Rapidly In New York, Report Says

Called the longhorned tick, it's the first new species of tick to be found in the U.S. in 50 years.

Westchester County Beaches Set To Open

The beaches will be open only weekends and Memorial Day until later in June.

United Hebrew Celebrates 11 Centenarians

The centenarians said what their secrets to a long life were.

Free Rabies Clinic For Westchester Pets

Vaccines are available for dogs, cats and ferrets of Westchester residents.

3-Legged Therapy Dog Eases Alzheimer’s Symptoms At United Hebrew

Tinsley's owner saw something special in the pooch that could help people.

United Hebrew Board Names New Chairman

The new board chairman said he was drawn to serving on United Hebrew’s board after providing legal services to the organization.

Blood Drive To Be Held In New Rochelle

Prospective donors can register and complete the paperwork online.

Where To Get Fit In The New Year

Yelp reviewers have rated the best gyms near New Rochelle.

Unused Medications Drop Box Installed At New Rochelle PD

Unused and expired medicine can be brought to a dropbox anonymously, and in most cases, around the clock.

Free Rabies Clinic Scheduled In Westchester

The one-day vaccination clinic is sponsored by the Westchester County Health Department.

Guidance Center Announced Free Program For Children With Autism

The program is for children on the spectrum between the ages of 3 and 8.

Walks In The Woods Near New Rochelle

Walking in the woods is good for you.

Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Found In Westchester

Residents are reminded to remove standing water and use repellents.

Cancer-Causing Pollutants Found In New Rochelle Drinking Water, Study Shows: UPDATE

A new study found 14 harmful contaminants in the state's drinking water. How clean is your community's water supply?

Five Things To Know About Lyme Disease In New Rochelle

With warm weather comes the risk of contracting the tick-borne illness.

Schumer Urges Feds To Implement Laws Increasing Research Into Tick-Borne Diseases

The legislation was passed by Congress last year but hasn't been fully implemented and delays could allow diseases to spread faster.

A Cornucopia Of Farmer's Markets Near New Rochelle

Fresh healthy produce is available at farmer's markets all over the Hudson Valley.

Tick-Borne Disease: Take Steps To Protect Yourself

A tick-borne disease called Powassan, or POW, has spread to New York. Here's what you can do for protection.

Dance Therapy Takes Off at United Hebrew of New Rochelle

Research has shown dancing can lower the risk of dementia because it involves not only physical, but intellectual and social interactions.

Hudson Valley Hospital Safety Grades Released For 2017

How safe is Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital? The Leapfrog Group has announced its spring 2017 ratings, giving hospitals a grade of A to F.

New Rochelle Man Honored for Revitalizing Community Garden

These folks, 3 of them teens, help senior citizens, children with cancer, local soup kitchen guests and more.

What New Rochelle Residents Should Know About Zika And Mosquito Season

Warmer spring weather also means the start of mosquito season.

Free Rabies Clinic Set For Westchester County Residents

The one-day vaccination clinic sponsored by the Westchester County Health Department.

Not Too Late to Get Flu Shot in New Rochelle: Astorino

Westchester County is offering free flu shots for residents of New Rochelle.

Is it the 'Winter Blahs' or Something More Serious?

Shorter daylight hours of the winter can alter a person’s biological internal clock.

Dr. Nora O'Brien Named New Head of Willow Gardens Memory Care

Willow Gardens is an assisted living facility dedicated to caring for those with Alzheimer's and dementia.