Health & Wellness

New data reveals a disparity in COVID-19 vaccination rates across Brooklyn.

Just how common are breakthrough infections and how dangerous are they? Here’s a guide to what you need to know.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has introduced new legislation to help Black parents through pregnancy, childbirth and return to work

Residents living in Bed-Stuy's 11233 ZIP code are amongst the city's least vaccinated, City data shows.

Mayor de Blasio announced a new vaccine mandate for all city employees, and Gov. Cuomo followed with the same requirements for state workers. But not all Brooklynites are on board.

Masks help stop the spread of the coronavirus. They’re a literal layer between you and any virus in the air and can help prevent infection.

Mosquitoes carrying the virus have been discovered in four Brooklyn ZIP codes

Organized by RiseBoro Community Partnership, the three-day event aimed to add to the 52% of Brooklyn residents who are currently fully vaccinated.

In recent weeks, one piece of data has gotten a lot of attention: 99.5% of all the people dying from COVID-19 in the U.S. are unvaccinated.

A person can develop immunity – the ability to resist infection – in two ways: either after being infected with a virus or by getting vaccinated.