Are You Prepared for Extreme Weather in Your Area?
Every minute counts during a disaster – plan now so you’re prepared. Know the risks about the different disasters and hazards that could affect you and your family where you live, work, and go to school. Preparedness is a shared responsibility. … <Read More>
It’s great to get outdoors during the summer, but it’s important to stay safe in the sun. Don´t let the heat ruin your family fun. Follow these tips to prevent heat-related health issues:
The National Weather Service has issued the following:
What: Excessive Heat Warning; Excessive Heat Watch
Where: NYC
When: 6AM on 7/1 to 6AM on 7/2; 6AM to 9PM on 7/2
Hazards: These conditions are dangerous to health. People without air conditioning, older adults, and people with chronic health conditions are … <Read More>
Bacteria and germs that cause food poisoning can survive in many places and spread around your kitchen. Whether you’re grocery shopping, cooking dinner, or hosting a party, there are simple things you can do to stay safe.
Learn how to keep your food safe this season:
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Just because you’ve been smoking for a long time, it doesn’t mean it’s too late to quit. Quitting smoking can benefit your health at any age. Free help, advice, and tools including an app are available to help you break the habit and maintain a healthy lifestyle. For more information … <Read More>
Gridlock Alert Days:
Each year during the holiday season, NYC DOT designates Gridlock Alert Days as some of the busiest traffic days of the year.
Whether you are traveling to work, for shopping or recreation, please consider walking, biking or taking public transportation whenever possible.
These are the … <Read More>
For Medicare beneficiaries seeking to change their options for 2018, the clock is ticking. Now is the time to make changes to Part C and/or Part D that better fits your health needs. But the opportunity to make any revisions will end on December 7, 2017, with one exception. … <Read More>
