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Respiratory viruses will likely increase over the holidays as many of us expand our social connections. But we have several tools to help keep us from getting sick.

Exclusive reporting reveals how the United States lost track of a virus that could cause the next pandemic.

The city is funding a guaranteed income program for the first time ever, joining a growing movement of antipoverty programs across the country.

Prices and supply vary at local health departments, which offer low-cost shots for uninsured adults. Here's a guide for finding the vaccines.

The limits apply to most immunizations offered by county health agencies — shots that prevent hepatitis A, HPV, and shingles — but not childhood vaccinations or Covid and flu shots.

Two to three women die of pregnancy-associated factors each week in New York, on average. The majority of these deaths are preventable.