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State CSEA strips power from Nassau chapter2m read
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Event at Hofstra celebrates sobriety3m read
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Walking pneumonia cases up on LI, especially among very young
Symptoms can include sore throat, fever and a slowly worsening cough.
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Number of parents, students in vaccination suit drops3m read
Some LI consumers more cautious of menu choices amid foodborne illness outbreaks3m read
Medicare Part D premiums to rise, with $2G drug cap next year7m read
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Cohen named second best pediatric hospital in NY
The New Hyde Park facility was recognized in the U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of top children's hospitals.
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Northwell core lab votes to unionize2m read
Northwell affiliates with two mental health nonprofits1m read
Boar's Head closes plant, discontinues selling liverwurst3m read
