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The monitor was ordered in August 2013 by Manhattan Federal Judge Shira Sheindlin, who ruled in a landmark stop and frisk trial that stop, question and frisk, as practiced by the NYPD was tantamount to "indirect racial profiling."
New research shows that a treatment for retinal vein occlusion yields long-lasting vision gains, with visual acuity remaining significantly above baseline at five years.
NIH-funded study finds many patients with retinal vein occlusion have vision benefits, but require long-term monitoring and treatment.
The dry title of state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s audit, “Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data,” covering almost five years from January 2017 until November 2021, underplays its damning core findings: that the state Department of Health under former Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, through initial incompetence and later deception, vastly undercounted the toll of COVID-19 among nursing home residents.