Health Archives - Epicenter NYC

Need low-cost sexual health care? Here’s where and when to go

by Epicenter NYC June 15, 2026June 15, 2026

Changes to federal health insurance programs under President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax law are expected to drive up insurance costs across the city and increase the number of New Yorkers […]

Tick season is back. Protect yourself!

by Epicenter NYC June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

Why being a NYC librarian can mean being a social worker

by Ambar Castillo June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

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What New Yorkers should know about Essential Plan coverage changes

by Ambar Castillo May 27, 2026May 27, 2026

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As New Yorkers are monitored after hantavirus exposure, experts say public risk remains low

by Ambar Castillo May 21, 2026May 28, 2026

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What to know about NYC’s new $12 million peer addiction recovery investment

by Ambar Castillo May 13, 2026May 28, 2026

Medical professional in scrubs stands in background with a stethoscope around their neck. In front of them, gloved hands form the shape of a heart. and two dollar signs create the phrase "SOS," using the stethoscope as the O.

An ‘Essential’ fix

by Felipe De La Hoz April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Black mothers face higher postpartum mental health risks. Here’s how to help

by Ambar Castillo April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

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Health as wealth: The $24 billion-dollar case for closing the Black maternal health gap in the U.S.

by Epicenter NYC March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

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How to access telehealth abortion care from New York providers

by Ambar Castillo March 18, 2026March 26, 2026