Nassau Reaches COVID-19 Milestone As Teen Vaccinations Begin

Seven in 10 county residents over 18 have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said.

Nassau County Coronavirus Vaccinations, Cases: Latest Info

This is how the Mineola area compares to New York and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Mineola Area

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Nassau County.

Nassau County Coronavirus Vaccination, Cases: Latest Info

This is how the Mineola area compares to New York for coronavirus vaccinations.

Latest Info: Mineola Area Coronavirus Vaccine, Cases

Here is how New York is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

Long Island Eye Doctor Tackles COVID-Related Eye Epidemic In Kids

‘Doozy’ of a year expected as COVID pandemic and increased screen time use amongst kids impacts kids’ vision and eye health.

3 Mass Vaccination Sites Opening On LI This Week

People can make appointments for coronavirus vaccinations at three new Long Island sites starting Wednesday.

Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Mineola Area

New federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Nassau County and across NY as the pandemic wanes.

Hospital Capacity In Mineola Area: Weekly Update

See how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Nassau County and across NY.

Nassau’s New Vaccine Registration System To Feature Waiting List

The waiting list feature will “alleviate the hassle of going on a wild goose chase for a vaccine,” Nassau Co. Executive Laura Curran said.

Weekly Update: Hospital Capacity In Mineola Area

New federal data shows how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospitals and their ICUs in Nassau County.

Hospital Capacity In The Mineola Area: Weekly Update

Here is the latest federal data on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Nassau County.

Weekly Update: See Which Mineola Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Nassau County and across New York.

Hospital Capacity In The Mineola Area: See The Latest

New federal government data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in Nassau County.

Hospital Capacity In The Mineola Area: See Latest Numbers

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Mineola area.

Mineola Hospital Seeks Participants For Coronavirus Vaccine Trial

Steven Carsons, director of the hospital's vaccine center, called it exciting for the hosptial to participate in COVID-19 vaccine trials.

NYU Winthrop Hospital In Mineola Seeks New Name

NYU Winthrop Hospital was originally called Nassau Hospital​ when it was founded in 1896.

Cancer and Compassion in the Time of Covid

A virtual panel discussion of the impact of Covid-19 on screening & treatment for breast cancer is available on our Pink Aid YouTube channel

LI Coronavirus: Support Hotline Reaches Essential Workers

Essential workers need help. "Everything we're going through, they're experiencing to a much higher degree," one hotline worker said.

Virtual Shoppers Buy 1,800 Pounds Of Food For LI Food Bank

Responding to food insecurity related to coronavirus, Nassau lawmakers are hoping to raise 5,000 pounds of food and goods.

Doctor: Coronavirus Came To LI Weeks Before First Official Case

Dr. Adam Singer of Stony Brook University Hospital says they believe they saw their first patient a full month earlier than NYU Winthrop.

New Rules For Nassau EMTs: Don't Bring Cardiac Arrests To ER

According to new guidelines, cardiac arrest patients who can't be resuscitated at the scene will not likely be transported to the ER.

Nassau Officials Warn Residents Of Coronavirus Scams

Some residents have received phone calls from scammers pretending to be with the Nassau County Department of Health, officials said.

Coronavirus: 1st Nassau County Employee Dies

Cases of the new coronavirus increased by 800 overnight in Nassau County.

Long Island Infant Youngest Coronavirus Patient In US

The 3-week-old infant was recently treated at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola for several days.

Nassau Coronavirus: Schools Unlikely To Open Soon, 2 More Deaths

The number of coronavirus cases increased by 629 compared to the day before, according Nassau County Executive Laura Curran.

Nassau Coronavirus Town Hall Meeting: 10 Things To Know

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran updated residents on the county’s response to the coronavirus as well as answered residents' questions.

Coronavirus: Nassau Declares State Of Emergency Amid 70 Cases

The spread of coronavirus forced Nassau County officials to declare a state of emergency. Most of the confirmed cases are in Hempstead Town.

Coronavirus: 142 NY Cases, Schools Close, State Makes Hand Soap

New York will make and distribute its own hand soap across the state as the number of cases of the new coronavirus increased to 142.

Coronavirus In NY: 105 Cases, Cuomo Wants To Reduce Density

More than 100 people in New York have been infected by the new coronavirus. Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged residents to reduce density.

LI Hospital Treats Coronavirus Patient; Staff May Self-Isolate

The first case of the new coronavirus was confirmed on Long Island. NYU Winthrop is treating the patient in an isolated area.

Update: Final Pending Coronavirus Test Negative In Nassau County

To date, county officials say they have tested six people for the virus and all have tested negative.

Nassau County Monitoring Dozens For Coronavirus

"This is a brand new virus to us," Nassau County Health Commissioner Lawrence Eisentein said. "We are learning new things every day."

Nassau Man Finds 'Metal Object' In Life Cereal: PHOTO

The supermarket says it will immediately check other cereal boxes for contaminants.

Health Officials Confirm Second Case Of Measles In Nassau County

The infected person was riding the Long Island Rail Road from Mineola, so many people may have been exposed.

As Cuomo Cracks Down On Vaping Industry, Feds Follow Suit: Report

Days after Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he would propose legislation banning flavored e-cartridges, the Trump administration will follow suit.

2 LI Teens Hospitalized After Vaping THC Oil; 1 Put Into Coma

Two Long Island teens were hospitalized after vaping marijuana, joining dozens nationwide to fall ill with mysterious illnesses.

Nassau County Residents Live Among Longest Lives In Nation

A new report ranked the 50 counties where Americans live the longest. Nassau County residents will be happy.

Measles Case Confirmed, Nassau County Health Officials Say

Nassau County health officials have been alerted to a confirmed measles case. County and state health officials are investigating.

Mineola Hospital's New Pet Therapy Program Draws 'Aws': PHOTOS

NYU Winthrop Hospital has launched its much-anticipated "WAGS" program.

Nassau County Unveils App To Help With Drug Abuse, Mental Health

The "Nassau CARES" app will connect residents with local resources and information on how to get help.

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.

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.

6 Tips For Easing Serious Illness

Having a severe illness is hard enough. Northwell Health wants to help make navigating treatment less overwhelming.

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.