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A 14-year-old M.S. 80 student allegedly had the word 'hate' written on her in marker during an assault by a fellow classmate (credit: CBS 2)

Mother Demands Action After Daughter Allegedly Assaulted At Bronx School

Police arrested an unnamed 12-year-old girl and charged her with misdemeanor assault.

2013/03/19

Cuomo Declares Public Health Emergency As Flu Epidemic Persists

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a public health emergency Saturday, as the flu epidemic rocked the nation and hospitals and urgent care centers saw huge crowds.

2013/01/12

Seen At 11: New Technology Could Prevent Surgeons From Leaving Tools Behind

New technologies can now minimize potentially deadly surgical mistakes that leave instruments and sponges behind.

2012/12/05

Pepsi fountain drinks (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images News)

Bloomberg: NYC Big Drink Ban ‘Will Help Save Lives’

The new regulation puts a 16-ounce limit on sugary drinks sold at city restaurants, movie theaters, sports venues and street carts and apply to both bottled and fountain drinks.

2012/09/13

Latch On NYC Breastfeeding Campaign (credit: NYC Health Dept.)

Latch On NYC Breastfeeding Initiative Takes Effect

A controversial city-wide program took effect Monday. Latch On NYC was designed to support mothers who choose to breastfeed their newborns.

2012/09/03

Kidney Transplant For Bronx Man Whose Sister Died In Surgery Now Postponed

It’s been a devastating ordeal for Roberto Medina, but his family is still hoping for a happy ending.

2012/06/07

Incredible Silver Lining Found In Aftermath Of Transplant Surgery Tragedy

Late last month a woman giving a kidney to her brother died during the surgery. However, late Wednesday night there was a stunning development, one that might just bring solace to a grieving family.

2012/06/06

Ramarley Graham's family with Rev. Al Sharpton (credit: CBS 2)

Family Of Bronx Man Shot By Police Joins Rev. Sharpton

According to police, officers thought Ramarley Graham was acting suspiciously on the street.

2012/02/04

NYPD Commissioner Kelly: No Struggle Between Teen, Officer Before Fatal Bronx Shooting

At a briefing Friday, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said the sergeant who supervised the officer has also been placed on restricted duty. They had to turn in their guns and badges and will sit behind a desk for 30 days.

2012/02/03

Montefiore (credit: Mark Rodriguez/CBS 2)

Montefiore, Nurses Union Avert Strike

The New York State Nurses Association and Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx said Friday they had reached a deal for a new, four-year contract.

2011/12/30

Match Day at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Bronx, NY - Mar 17, 2011 - Photo: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880

It’s Match Day Time For Medical Students In The Bronx

Medical students are getting intern and residency assignments, which means packing up and moving on, often far away from family and friends.

2011/03/18

Lovely Ajuste (second from left) flanked by mom and members of Rotary Club who sponsored her trip here. (Photo/Juliet Papa)

Haitian Girl To Have Heart Surgery On Quake Anniversary

While the earthquake in Haiti a year ago destroyed the house of 15-year-old Lovely Ajuste, the disaster may have also brought her a new heart.

2011/01/10

Child Pricks Herself On Dirty Needle In Hospital

For the next six months, Hailey will continue taking the medication to see if any tests come back positive.

2010/10/23

Three-year-old Hailey Rodriguez may have been infected with HIV or hepatitis after she accidentally pricked herself with used needles at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.

Bronx Girl, 3, May Have HIV After Needle Accident

A three-year-old could have HIV after she was accidentally pricked with a needle at a Bronx hospital.

2010/10/22

Suspect Sought In Deadly Bronx Stabbing

Elia Zamora, 28, was found stabbed in the torso around 4:50 a.m. at 2709 Webb Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights, police said. Zamora was taken to Montefiore Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.

2010/08/30

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