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Health

Cecille White enters seven years without breast cancer

By Nelson A. King

HEROC strides at ‘cancer walk’ to assist Guyana

Health

The American Cancer Society Making Strides walk returns with COVID-19 restrictions

By Tangerine Clarke

Barbadian Ernestine Walkes. Courtesy: Ernestine Walkes

Barbados

Barbadian cancer survivor Ernestine Walkes rises ‘Out of the Ashes’

By Nelson A. King

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Health

Federal COVID advisor congratulates de Blasio on vaccine mandates

By Morgan C. Mullings

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul holds a news conference about the mandate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination for healthcare workers in New York

Health

Vaccine mandate shows encouraging results

By Nelson A. King

Health

Hochul unveils universal mask requirements amid rise of Delta variant

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness

Jamaica

Jamaica announces coronavirus lockdown with health system on brink

By Kate Chappell

FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus outbreak lulls in Havana, raising hopes for efficacy of homegrown vaccines

Cuba

Cuba prepares to vaccinate its children, entire population

By Marc Frank

New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, speaks during a news conference, to announce criminal justice reform in New York City, U.S., May 21, 2021.

Health

James continues fight to protect access to abortion services

By Nelson A. King

Immigration advocate Awawdeh speaks during a news conference to address the incoming travel ban to the U.S., at John F. Kennedy airport in the Queens borough of New York City

Health

NY HERO Act ‘huge victory’ for essential workers: NY Immigration Coalition

By Nelson A. King

Health

Immigrant advocates applaud Hochul’s school masking mandate

By Nelson A. King

Bronx

Richards, Adams announce new vaccine awareness campaign

By Nelson A. King

Barbados

US to deliver nearly 837K Pfizer vaccines to Caribbean

By Danica Coto

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Health

Crunching the COVID-19 numbers: NYC hotspots continue to show rising infection rates

By Kevin Duggan

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Dems host Blue Victory Soiree

By Nelson A. King

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams peaks at rally against Asian hate in New York

Health

Williams hails new COVID-19 safety requirements for city workers

By Nelson A. King

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Middle Village grew around this old town tavern: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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