Winthrop University Hospital

Wives Of Long Island Brothers Give Birth Within Hour Of Each Other

Brothers Dave and Nick Pereira found themselves in the labor and delivery room at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola on Wednesday morning.

2013/04/03

Nassau County Legislator Peter Schmitt (credit: Nassau County Legislature)

Nassau Co. Legislator Peter Schmitt Dies Of Heart Attack

Schmitt, the Legislature’s presiding officer, was in a meeting with County Executive Ed Mangano in Mangano’s office when the 62-year-old collapsed.

2012/10/03

Long Island Health Clinic For 9/11 Survivors Expanding

Stony Brook University’s World Trade Center Health Program is expanding to neighboring Nassau County. Officials will open the second site on Friday. The new location is at Winthrop-University Hospital’s “wellness pavilion” in Garden City.

2012/01/13

Syringes containing the mumps, measles and rubella vaccine (Photo by Mark Kegans/Getty Images)

Nassau County Health Officials Issue Measles Warning

The Nassau County Health Department says someone exposed to the contagious disease was at Winthrop University Hospital sometime between last Friday and Monday.

2011/05/14

Elderly Woman Struck And Killed On Long Island

Police on Long Island say a 75-year-old woman has died and an 80-year-old woman was injured when they were struck by an SUV while crossing a street in New Hyde Park.

2010/12/11

LI Woman Survives Case Of Deadly, Flesh-Eating Bacteria

A terrible case of oft-lethal, flesh-eating bacteria on Long Island almost claimed the life of a Bellmore mother, but some quick-thinking doctors managed to save the day.

2010/12/08

Stacy Galette, with attorneys demonstrating how she has to put on her prosthesis/Terry Sheridan

Minor Procedure Turns Into Double Amputation For NYC Woman

A Brooklyn mom was supposed to be in and out of the hospital on the same day. Instead, both her legs had to be amputated because of an alleged medical mishap and now she wants justice.

2010/11/19

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