
Lisa L. Colangelo
Health reporterlisa.colangelo@newsday.comEducation: City University of New York at Queens College
Lisa Colangelo has covered health since joining Newsday in 2019. She previously worked at the New York Daily News, where she covered City Hall and the Borough of Queens. Prior to that, she worked as a statehouse reporter in Trenton for the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey, a reporter in the Bucks County Bureau of the Philadelphia Inquirer and a staff writer at the North Jersey Herald & News.
Lisa L. Colangelo's Work
- USDA lifts quarantine on LI duck farm, owner saysMark Harrington and Lisa L. ColangeloMarch 20, 2025 2:59 pm
- Hochul urges parents, children to be current on measles vaccinationsLisa L. ColangeloMarch 19, 2025 3:46 pm
- Suffolk infant with measles home, at least 12 residents possibly exposed, officials sayLisa L. Colangelo and Robert BrodskyMarch 12, 2025 1:13 pm
- LI measles case first in Suffolk since '19; potential exposure at Northwell hospitalLisa L. Colangelo and Nicholas GrassoMarch 11, 2025 4:26 pm
- 5 years after COVID, East Meadow pastor reflects on lung transplant, long recoveryLisa L. ColangeloMarch 9, 2025 5:00 am
- From hot flashes to finger pain, menopause is unique for everyone. These LI women share their experiences.Lisa L. Colangelo and Cara S.TragerMarch 7, 2025 5:00 am
- New York State issues measles health alert after death of Texas childLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 27, 2025 11:01 am
- 20 birds found dead on LI beach, likely caused by bird flu, officials sayLisa L. Colangelo and Nicholas SpanglerFebruary 26, 2025 7:11 pm
- Who should get a measles shot?Lisa L. ColangeloFebruary 25, 2025 5:00 am
- Black people face higher cancer mortality rates than white people, new report saysLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 22, 2025 5:00 am
- Answers to your questions about Pope Francis' medical conditionLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 19, 2025 5:45 pm
- Live poultry markets reopen across region following bird flu outbreakMark Harrington and Lisa L. ColangeloFebruary 19, 2025 5:00 am
- New mpox strain found in NY not a threat, health officials sayLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 12, 2025 7:07 pm
- Long Island flu cases spike, U.S. doctor visits for symptoms hit 15-year peakLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 7, 2025 4:56 pm
- LI experts: Closing 'shocking' maternal mortality gap will take timeLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 7, 2025 5:00 am
- AG warns providers against stopping gender-affirming careLisa L. ColangeloFebruary 3, 2025 7:36 pm
- To track bird flu, state asks public to report sick or dead wild birdsLisa L. ColangeloJanuary 31, 2025 5:00 am
- Raccoons in the daylight? After rare Nassau rabies cases, here's what to do.Lisa L. ColangeloJanuary 31, 2025 5:00 am
- Ducks euthanized, many eggs saved after bird flu outbreak at Aquebogue farmMark Harrington and Lisa L. ColangeloJanuary 28, 2025 3:45 pm
- NY hospitals prepare after immigration protections eliminatedLisa L. ColangeloJanuary 24, 2025 6:55 pm
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