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Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Partners With NuHealth To Host Breast Cancer Screenings At The Plainview-Old Bethpage Library

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Photo courtesy of the Office of Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) partnered with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library on Thursday, April 18. During […]
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Seaford Students Expand Their Horizons On Museum Trips

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Pictured: Students from Seaford High School’s World Culture Club recently traveled to the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration to explore the exhibits and look up their own ancestry. Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District Learning experiences for Seaford High School students go beyond their classroom walls. The World Culture Club recently took a […]
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Central Boulevard Elementary School Celebrates Thoughtful Thursday Ahead Of Law Enforcement And First Responders Appreciation Event

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Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage hosted its Thoughtful Thursday event on April 18, where students in Susan Corcoran’s class crafted cards to express gratitude to local first responders. This initiative aims to honor the dedication of firefighters, police officers, and EMTs who serve the community.
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Cohen Children’s Medical Center Performs First Gene Therapy Treatment For Thalassemia in NYS

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The first administration in New York State of Zynteglo, recently approved by the FDA as a one-time gene therapy custom designed to treat the underlying genetic cause of transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia in adult and pediatric patients, was performed earlier this month at Cohen Children’s Medical Center (Cohen) on an 8-year-old boy from Valley Stream, Long Island. […]