Nassau rabies uptick could be driven by pause in Queens vaccine bait drop, county exec says
New York City stopped its practice of dropping raccoon bait that smells like food and contains rabies vaccine to stop the spread of the disease.
Elmont co-op that once provided affordable senior housing demolished after fire, floods
Demolition crews started tearing down the remnants of the former Foster Meadow senior co-op in Elmont on Wednesday, after it was destroyed in a fire last month and damaged by a 2023 flood that ...
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Nassau County warns residents of surge in rabies cases since summer
NASSAU COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Nassau County officials are warning residents about a surge in rabies cases after eight animals have tested positive for the deadly virus there since summer. The ...
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20 license plate readers to be installed at Jericho intersections, if county approves
If the Nassau County Legislature approves the plan on Jan. 27, twenty license plate readers will be installed in 10 heavily ...
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HTNYS elects Mount Sinai South Nassau trustee for board of governors
The Healthcare Trustees of New York State (HTNYS) board of governors has elected Anthony Cancellieri to its board. The ...
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Officials: 8th wild animal tests positive for rabies in in Nassau County since summer
Officials say rabid raccoons and feral cats have been found in Hempstead, Cedarhurst, Valley Stream, Hewlett, Roslyn Heights, Massapequa Park and West Hempstead.
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The Learning Network
What makes a great playlist? Pop music critic Lindsay Zoladz joins us to discuss. Post your comments and questions for her here by Jan. 16. By The Learning Network Animal medicine has become a ...