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After Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest last January, there was a flood of interest in CPR training. The University of Rochester and the American Heart Association are meeting that interest with a mobile CPR training unit.
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After a year of negotiating with Rochester Regional Health, the Rochester Union of Nurses and Allied Professionals say a strike is now inevitable.
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The first participants could begin classes this fall. Yearly enrollment in the tuition reimbursement program will be capped at 33.
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With abortion care banned or limited in some states, Planned Parenthood of CWNY created a new position to handle the influx of out-of-state patients coming to New York for services.
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Seeing your primary care physician is often the first step in addressing any medical issue. That’s why the relationship between doctor and patient is so important, but some people with disabilities have a lack of trust and comfort in that relationship. One program hopes that training doctors can help.
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Flu and RSV cases continue to rise, but local health officials say here's how you can stay healthy even as you gather with your family and friends for Thanksgiving.
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Thursday marked the annual Great American Smokeout, a day the American Lung Association sets aside to encourage people to go nicotine-free or try to quit smoking.
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In Monroe County, the number of reported flu cases more than doubled in one week. Experts say relaxed COVID protocols and vaccine fatigue may be the cause.
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The overcrowding at emergency rooms and urgent care facilities has hit crisis level locally and nationwide.
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Every year, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield awards grants to local nonprofits addressing health disparities in the region.
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Respiratory syncytial virus is surging and overwhelming hospitals across the nation. But a promising vaccine trial offers some hope.
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Young children are now eligible for the COVID-19 booster under recently changed guidelines