PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATES
12-10-2021
New York City Health Department Releases a Major Report Detailing the Health of Asian Pacific Islanders in New York City
The NYC Deparment of Health released a report detailing the health of Asians and Pacific Islanders in New York City.
The report touches on many aspects of API New Yorkers’ health, breaking down findings by ancestry.
Through data disaggregation, the Health Department can better understand where health inequities exist and how to address the needs of API communities.
Read the Full Report: English
Read The Summary Report: Chinese Traditional |Simplified
COVID-19
Resources for the General Public
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/coronavirus.page
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Resources for Providers
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Alert #7: Guidance for Healthcare Worker Self-Monitoring and Work Restrictions in the Presence of Sustained Community Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
COVID-19 Updates as of 3/17/2020 from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/providers/health-topics/novel-respiratory-viruses.page
New York State Department of Health: https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/coronavirus/providers.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fguidance-hcp.html
World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
Posted 1-28-2020 | Updated 3-19/2020
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