Health/Fitness

The NYS Department of Health announced new laws allowing registered organizations to make and distribute various medical marijuana products including lotions, ointments, and chewable tablets.

The American Red Cross is still dealing with a chronic blood shortage and urgently needs blood donations. As a special thank you, those who come out to give blood or platelets with the Red Cross now through Aug. 31st will be emailed a $5 Target eGiftCard™.*

Delaware County Public Health Services says a raccoon has tested positive for rabies in the town of Davenport making it the third rabid raccoon found so far this year.

The American Red Cross says there continues to be a critical summer blood shortage, and eligible donors of all blood types are urgently needed.

On Tuesday Governor Cuomo signed legislation banning the use of e-cigarettes on school grounds statewide.

Delaware County Public Health Services officials are warning dog owners to be sure their animals are up-to-date with rabies shots after two canines came into contact with a raccoon in Walton that tested positive for rabies.

The Otsego County Department of Health, along with the Sheriff's Department, AAA Northeast and the NYS Governor's Traffic Safety Committee are sponsoring a free child safety seat check event

The American Red Cross is facing a critical shortage of blood and is issuing an emergency call for all eligible blood donors to give now to save lives.

State lawmakers added a provision to New York’s medical marijuana law allowing the drug to be prescribed for those suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.

A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital announces it’s received recognition from a national organization dedicated to civil rights for the gay community.