Announcements Don’t Forget To Get Your Flu Shot! Dr. Dave A. Chokshi urges everyone to get a flu shot. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)BROOKLYN – This year, flu season has come amidst a pandemic, which is why elected officials and medical professionals are strongly urging people to get their flu shots before it’s too late. “Now
fort greene NY Supreme Court Judge Overturns Preschool Flu Vaccine Mandate Wikimedia CommonsBY CHRISTINE BUSH Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez overturned a 2013 health code amendment on Thursday that required New York City children between the ages of 6 and 59 months to receive the flu vaccine before they could attend certain types of preschool or daycare programs. Five mothers
Education New York Supreme Court Judge Overturns Preschool Flu Vaccine Mandate Wikimedia CommonsManhattan Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez overturned a 2013 health code amendment on Thursday that required New York City children between the ages of 6 and 59 months to receive the flu vaccine before they could attend certain types of preschool or daycare programs. Five mothers from across the
Education New York Supreme Court Judge Overturns Preschool Flu Vaccine Mandate Wikimedia CommonsManhattan Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez overturned a 2013 health code amendment on Thursday that required New York City children between the ages of 6 and 59 months to receive the flu vaccine before they could attend certain types of preschool or daycare programs. Five mothers from across the
Borough Park Health Alert: Whooping Cough Hits Borough Park Photo by sanofi-pasteur [https://www.flickr.com/photos/sanofi-pasteur/13716283143/]Heads up, parents: Make sure your kids’ vaccinations are up to date. Whooping cough [http://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/] reports have spiked in three Brooklyn neighborhoods — Borough Park, Williamsburg, and Crown Heights — infecting at least 109 people in the Orthodox
