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The New York Metropolis Well being Division has confirmed two circumstances of measles within the metropolis to this point this yr. The circumstances are unrelated, in accordance with well being officers. “For each case, our agency conducts routine case and contact investigation and we ensure proper follow ups for exposed persons,” the division stated. The well being division is advising anybody who has not been vaccinated to get a vaccine and to verify youngsters have receives the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines. No additional info was out there concerning the sufferers or the place they have been positioned. In 2024,…

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn reached a brand new contract settlement and narrowly averted a strike final week. File photograph courtesy of NYU Langone Join our Brooklyn Paper e-mail publication to get information, updates, and native insights delivered straight to your inbox! Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn acquired a right away elevate on Saturday after their union and hospital directors reached a last-minute contract settlement and narrowly averted a strike. The Federation of Nurses/UFT ratified the two-year contract late on Feb. 27, about 24 hours earlier than the previous settlement was set to run out. On Feb. 18, nurses —…