New York Bans Facial Recognition Tech In Schools Citing Privacy Concerns
Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, Betty Rosa, has issued a ban on the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in schools. Commissioner of Education of the…
New York Announces Thousands of Additional Monkeypox Vaccine Doses
Monkeypox Vaccine Doses, The state has also expanded eligibility to anyone at risk of infection. Learn about where to find shots, how many doses are available and how to stay…
New York needs 20 GW of new renewables by 2030, plus transmission, says grid operator
New York needs 20 GW of new renewables , Even adding 9.5 GW of renewables will increase transmission congestion, said NYISO, in a report that also called for development and…
Electrovaya to build lithium-ion battery gigafactory in New York
The U.S. facility adds to its existing two Canadian facilities and will produce its proprietary high-performance lithium-ion cells and lithium-ion batterys. After seeing strong demand for batteries to power all…
New York declares state of emergency over polio to boost low vaccination rates
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday declared a state of emergency over polio to boost vaccination rates in the state amid further evidence that the virus is spreading in…
What to Know About the West Nile Virus in New York
The city recorded its highest number of infected mosquitoes at 1,068 positive pools across the five boroughs compared to 779 at this time last year, according to the health department…
Polio detected in New York sewage, prompting urgent warnings to get vaccinated
Polio was present in wastewater in a New York City suburb a month before officials announced the first confirmed US case in nearly a decade State health officials said the…
Gov. Hochul Declares Monkeypox a State of Emergency in New York
Here is how to get a vaccine as more doses arrive in the city in the next few weeks and become available to people at risk for the disease. Gov.…
San Francisco, New York state declare monkeypox emergencies as outbreak grows
San Francisco and the state of New York declared public health emergencies Thursday amid the growing monkeypox outbreak, the latest in escalating measures in response to the rapidly spreading virus.…