New York State Department of Health News

New York State Department of Health News


Feb 9, 2025

Food Inflation is EggStreme

Still struggling with record inflation over the last few years, consumers have been shell-shocked by the soaring cost of eggs. A dozen on Long Island has shot up to $10 as more than 150 million fowl have been euthanized to fight a new strain of bird flu that is sweeping across the nation.

Dec 13, 2024

Suffolk AME Joins Mass Criticism of Special Needs-Tailored ‘Early Intervention Hub’

When an organization famous for its consummate support of its members and their endeavors breaks the usual mold to poke holes in well-intended efforts with massive ramifications, the greater community listens

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Plaintiff Alleges Unauthorized Surgery by Local Hospital

A Queens resident has filed a lawsuit against Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and several doctors over unauthorized surgery performed without consent during an emergency visit in April 2020.


Plaintiff alleges identity theft as major bank holds him accountable for fraudulent charges

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against Capital One d/b/a Discover after being held liable for nearly $4,700 in unauthorized charges stemming from identity theft involving a fraudulent credit card account opened without his knowledge or...


Plaintiff accuses tech mogul Elon Musk of breaching an oral contract over multi-billion dollar advisory services

A Florida man has filed a staggering $90 billion lawsuit against Elon Musk and several affiliated companies alleging breach of an oral contract related to advisory services rendered during key business decisions including Twitter’s acquisition and...