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nycHealthy is the official account of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. User Policy: https://t.co/Zjn7SDEsXi
New York, NY
Joined December 2008
We are investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem (ZIPs 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, and 10039). If you live or work in this area and have flu-like symptoms, see a health care provider right away. Here's what you should know:
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Happy #NationalFarmersMarketWeek, NYC! 🥬 🌽 🌶️. Our Stellar Farmers Markets cooking demos are helping New Yorkers eat healthy at home and save money. Join us at one of 12 markets this season to learn a new recipe and receive $4 in Health Bucks coupons:
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Did you know e-cigarettes usually contain nicotine? Nicotine is especially addictive for teens and can impact their memory and concentration. Teens ages 13-17 can join Drop the Vape to get free, confidential text support to quit vaping: #cities4health
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Do you know about Health Bucks?. These coupons can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at NYC farmers markets 💵 🍎✨. For every $2 spent using SNAP on an EBT card, get $2 in Health Bucks, up to $10 per day: #NationalFarmersMarketWeek
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RT @NYCMayor: An update on the Legionnaires’ outbreak in Central Harlem. We have identified approximately 70 cases so far, and there have….
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RT @NotifyNYC: .@nycHealthy Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem including zip codes: 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, and 10039. If….
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August is #ImmunizationAwarenessMonth. Did you know that the HPV vaccine prevents HPV-related cancers, including cervical, penile, and throat cancer?. Vaccination is recommended starting at age 9. Learn more about the HPV vaccine:
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.@NYSDEC has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for NYC for tomorrow, August 5. Young children, older adults, and people with heart or breathing conditions should avoid strenuous and prolonged outdoor activities. See our guidance by AQI level:
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RT @NYSDEC: DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for TOMORROW, August 5th, for Fine Particles in the New York Ci….
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✨ Calling all #Brooklyn moms-to-be! 🌟 👶. Join our free four-week workshop designed to reduce the risk of postpartum depression. The program takes place on Thursdays at 1 p.m., beginning this Thursday, August 7. Register now:
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