Polio Has Been Detected in New York City Wastewater, Officials Say The detection of the virus in the city’s sewage suggests it is circulating there, Health Department officials said.
Extreme Weather Is Soaking New York City. Community Gardens Can Help. Intense storms are on the rise, which probably means more flooding. Local green spaces are on the case.
Overlooked No More: Elizabeth Hayes, Coal Town Doctor Who Fought for Miners “Dr. Betty” led 350 miners on a strike in Pennsylvania in 1945 demanding that the mining company that owned their town improve horridly unsanitary conditions.