Institute Health Centers are Here to Help During Bronx Legionnaires’ Outbreak

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Institute Health Centers are Here to Help During Bronx Legionnaires’ Outbreak

New York, NY (August 4, 2015) – The New York City Department of Health is continuing to investigate the Legionnaires’ outbreak in the Bronx. Legionnaires’ disease is not contagious – one person cannot give it to another person. Symptoms resemble other types of pneumonia and can include fever, chills, muscle aches and cough. Some people may …read more

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Bronx Health REACH Commends Comptroller Scott Stringer’s Report on Physical Education Disparities in NYC Schools

New York, NY (May 7, 2015) – The Institute for Family Health’s Bronx Health REACH program applauds New York City  Comptroller Scott Stringer for his report, “Dropping the Ball: Disparities in Physical Education in New York City Schools.” The report highlights the lack of certified PE teachers, dedicated space for PE and adequate PE programming. These …read more

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A Great Big Thank You to the Sponsors of our 2014 Staff Appreciation Event

Thank you so much for your generous support of the Institute for Family Health’s Staff Appreciation Party held last Saturday evening.  It was a wonderful event, attended by 900 employees and their guests. As you know, our staff works hard all year long to provide our patients with high quality, personalized care. At the holidays, …read more

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