12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (522+ words) MID-HUDSON " Red Hook resident Ben Blatt has spent the last four months trying to figure out why a routine, physical therapy session left him nearly a thousand dollars in debt. Since 2023, the 47-year-old father of one, who works full time…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (171+ words) NEW CITY " Three cases of measles this year in Rockland County have been linked to international tourists visiting Rockland County, health officials said. Residents who were exposed to those cases have been identified, notified and are being monitored. "Measles and…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (164+ words) March proclaimed as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month'Mid Hudson News March proclaimed as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month CARMEL " Calling individuals with developmental disabilities "valued members of our communities," the Putnam Legislature last week proclaimed March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Meeting…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (310+ words) CARMEL " A Community Health Assessment or CHA is a descriptive summary of a population, its health status, and the distribution of health issues and the factors that impact health by identifying the population's main health issues and their determinants, summarizing…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (167+ words) ALBANY " A highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu has been confirmed in Orange County. The virus is currently spreading through New York's wildlife, affecting waterfowl, raptors, and mammals like skunks. Humans are largely unaffected by this, according to Haley…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (329+ words) Prabhakaran to lead Dept. of Surgery at New York Medical College and WMC'Mid Hudson News Prabhakaran to lead Dept. of Surgery at New York Medical College and WMC VALHALLA " Kartik Prabhakaran, M.D., M.H.S., FACS, has been named The Felicien M. Steichen, M.D., Chair of…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (205+ words) Jackie Allen, Nutrition and Food Services, Garnet Health Medical Center " Catskills Jackie's compassion and generosity toward others are nothing short of extraordinary, from paying for customers' meals to picking flowers outside for staff, she consistently goes out of her way…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (181+ words) COLD SPRING " Police in Cold Spring came to the rescue of an injured woodchuck, and thanks to the officers, the thick woods badger is on its way to recovery. On Tuesday morning, an officer on patrol was flagged down by…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (228+ words) CARMEL " Putnam County property owners will soon be able to be reimbursed for testing their wells and installing filters if they exceed limits for a number of chemicals linked to cancer and other health issue thanks to a state pilot…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (122+ words) Garnet Health names new COO'Mid Hudson News Garnet Health names new COO TOWN OF WALLKILL " Garnet Health has named a new chief operating officer. Joyce Timko has been with the leadership team since 2016, initially as director of diagnostic imaging at…...