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The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (also known as NYC Health) is the department of the government of New York City [2] responsible for public health along with issuing birth certificates, dog licenses, and conducting restaurant inspection and enforcement. The New York City Board of Health is part of the department.
As New York City's first chief medical officer, Morse played a pivotal role in dismantling a decades-long reliance on a racially biased algorithm for kidney function estimation that disproportionately affected Black patients, leading to inadequate treatment and prolonged transplant waits.
The commissioner of health of the City of New York is the head of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The commissioner is appointed by the Mayor of New York City, and also serves on the city's Board of Health with the chairperson of the Department's Mental Hygiene Advisory Board and nine other members appointed by the mayor. [1 ...
Dave Ashok Chokshi (born May 8, 1981) is an American physician and former public health official who served as the 43rd health commissioner of New York City. [1] He was the first health commissioner of Asian descent. [2]
The Sheriff's Office (Sheriff) is the primary civil law enforcement agency of New York City and the enforcement division of the New York City Department of Finance. The Fire Department (FDNY) provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary response to biological, chemical and radioactive hazards, and emergency medical services.
Polarizing pandemic-era sheds will be popping up across the Big Apple in a matter of weeks -- to the dismay of those who thought the eyesores were gone for good.
Anne Williams-Isom (born November 17, 1964) is an American government official, academic, lawyer and former nonprofit executive who has been serving as New York City deputy mayor for Health and Human Services since January 2022.
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17), a possible challenger to Hochul for governor, hailed it as “a huge win for New York families, commuters, and small businesses ruthlessly targeted by this unjust tax.”