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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor announces opening of youth clinics, defends Mahmoud Khalil amid deportation threat amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to Brooklyn on Thursday to announce the opening of two new clinics with NYC Health + Hospitals aimed at serving teenagers and young adults. The clinics, one at NYC Health + Hospital in Queens and one at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn, will be made possible through a $4 million investment from MetroPlusHealth, a New York insurance provider.
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fromTruthout
4 months ago

I'm a Primary Care Doctor. My Patients Are Scared to Show Up Due to ICE.

Fear of ICE enforcement deters undocumented patients from seeking primary care, causing missed appointments, disrupted treatment, and worsening health outcomes.
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