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A review of the evidence suggests that alerting people — by text, phone call or other method — when they're due or overdue to get a particular vaccination can boost immunization

Got Your Flu Shot Yet? Consider This A Reminder

A research review suggests reminding people when their vaccinations are due or overdue increases the number of people who get immunized.

Houchang Golzari drives a Town Car for a service in New York City. He says the Black Car Fund compensated him for some of his lost wages after he was involved in an accident.

The Future Of Benefits: A New York Program Might Provide A Model

The Black Car Fund provides workers' compensation and other benefits for 125,000 taxi, Lyft and other drivers. It may offer a template for establishing benefits for the growing freelance workforce.

A safe-distancing enforcement officer wearing a red armband checks his phone at a food court in Singapore on Saturday. The officers have been deployed to ensure people maintain distance from one another, as Singapore grapples with a spike in coronavirus cases.

Singapore Sees Surge In COVID-19 Cases, Now Has Highest Number In Southeast Asia

Singapore reported 1,426 new cases on Monday and now has the highest number of reported cases in Southeast Asia. Most of those recently infected are foreign workers staying in cramped dormitories.

Closed Schools Are Creating More Trauma For Students

School counselors say the coronavirus pandemic has so destabilized kids' lives that the result is genuinely traumatic. And closed schools make it harder for counselors to help.

Tony Villecco

Tony Villecco – Port CraneDuring this time of self-isolation, Broome County residents participated in ‘Artists’ Neighborhood’, an uplifting celebration of…

Bill Gorman

Bill Gorman – Cooperative Gallery 213During this time of self-isolation, Broome County residents participated in ‘Artists’ Neighborhood’, an uplifting…

Jeff Lake

Jeff Lake – NBT BankDuring this time of self-isolation, Broome County residents participated in ‘Artists’ Neighborhood’, an uplifting celebration of hope…

Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers – Robert Rogers Puppet CompanyDuring this time of self-isolation, Broome County residents participated in ‘Artists’ Neighborhood’, an…

Burt Mueller

Burt Mueller – Scott Freeman BandDuring this time of self-isolation, Broome County residents participated in ‘Artists’ Neighborhood’, an uplifting…

People stand in line as they wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a just opened testing center in the Harlem section of New York on Monday.

Study Raises Questions About False Negatives From Quick COVID-19 Test

New research suggests the Abbott ID NOW test, which produces results in less than 15 minutes, is the most likely among common tests to reassure people they are not infected when they really are.

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