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Committee on Health
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Oversight - Access to Childhood Vaccines in New York City.
The hearing addressed significant changes made by the U.S
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modifying the sodium warning at chain restaurants.
No. 196-A, significantly amends the New York City administrative code to strengthen sodium warning requirements at chain restaurants
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
The materials must cover how vaccines work, their public health benefits, safety information (addressing common misconceptions), and where to access v...
4.
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to amending the icon for added sugar warning labels and the amount for civil penalties
It mandates a change in the warning symbol's design to a red triangular symbol with the words "HIGH SUGAR" in capital letters, bold typeface, and red ...
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to childhood and adolescent vaccinations
No. 693, sponsored by Council Members Dinowitz, Schulman, Louis, Cabán, and Restler, mandates the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygien...
6.
Resolution calling on the United States Department of Health and Human Services to increase the number of mpox vaccines available and to prevent future outbreaks by ensuring that the number of vaccines sent to New York City reflects its proportion of nationwide cases
No. 243 and later revised as Proposed Res
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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.9077 and a Senate companion bill, requiring pharmacies to offer appointments for Covid-19 and other vaccines without a prescription and based on nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines and best practices.
These bills aim to ensure that pharmacies offer appointments for COVID-19 and other vaccines without requiring a prescription
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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.4548/A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A, legislation authorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency
The legislation aims to increase access to vaccinations, including influenza, COVID-19, and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, as well as any vaccin...