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increase the safety of opioid packaging for residents of the Rochester Finger Lakes Region and all Americans Schumer s push comes in the wake of a devastating incident in Brighton in which nine month old infant...to ravage communities across the country Schumer said the FDA s responsibility to protect public health is more urgent than ever The requirement of blister packaging Schumer argued could potentially limit...decreased from 29 to 1 in the years following implementation Schumer argued that...

locally and for the passage of legislation that would increase the amount of trained mental health primary care doctors in areas like Central New York Recent tragedies in Syracuse and the above average rate...levels of government to respond to this troubling trend It is clear that suicide has become a mental health crisis we can t afford to ignore requiring an all hands on deck approach to solve said Senator Schumer...offer new treatment and services to those at risk increasing the number of...

policy of the FAA and the exemption sought by the airlines if we are going to ensure public health especially the health of children many of whom might not learn of their allergy until aboard a plane where auto...says airlines can both afford to stock EpiPens and that they should as a matter of ensuring public health Airlines have cited drug shortages in their pleas to seek drug exemptions from the FAA a variable...pre filled dosage of Epinephrine for a food allergy attack which are needed by...

Learned How To Walk Talk Eat Because Of Affordable Care Act Protections On The Day Oral Arguments Will Be Heard In Supreme Court Case To Deem Affordable Care Act Unconstitutional Schumer Points To Story Of...administration backed Texas v United States Supreme Court case to eliminate the Affordable Care Act ACA and health care for millions of New Yorkers U S Senator Charles E Schumer pointed to New Yorker Emilie...and her family they can rest assured that thanks to the ACA Emilie will never be...

Critical Shortage Across The Rochester Finger Lakes Region Upstate NY As Patients Are Routinely Denied Care Schumer Uncovers Major Inconsistency In Fed Regulations That Could Result In Unemptied Vials Of Essential...Schumer said that the Rochester Finger Lakes Region has not been immune to the BCG crisis Locally health care professionals like those at the University of Rochester Medical Center URMC have several times...fast track BCG strains used safely in other countries like Tokyo BCG and...

organizations throughout Upstate New York By supporting additional volunteers who provide elderly care tutor students and assist communities in a variety of other ways the grants will expand and strengthen...New York 40 000 Lifespan of Greater Rochester Monroe County Rochester Finger Lakes Region 126 766 Health Association of Niagara County Inc Niagara County Western New York 74 864 Genesee County Office For...Rochester Finger Lakes Region 40 000 The Corporation for National and Community...

gone and a ban has yet to be finalized on a chemical so dangerous that it is killing unsuspecting Americans who pick it up at the hardware store said Senator Carper Ranking Member on the Environment and Public...harmful to human health that stores have voluntarily taken it off their shelves There is absolutely no excuse for this delay The public deserves an EPA that prioritizes public health protection complacency...is not a public health policy we should accept Banning chemicals that make us...

funding was the capstone to more than 155 million in federal resources provided through the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and Federal Transit Administration that Sen Schumer has fought for...2004 the U S Department of Veterans Affairs VA Capital Asset Realignment for Enhancement Services CARES Commission recommended shutting down the Canandaigua VA Medical Center Sen Schumer immediately launched...These critical resources will enable the Canandaigua VA Medical Center to provide...

Tier A medical college means investment more economic activity and new physicians to support the health needs of residents in the Southern Tier and Western New York where the need is high and general practitioners...Southern Tier region to train primary care physicians something that is in short supply The Southern Tier and Western NY regions face a significant shortage of health care providers with a ratio of 1500 1 for...for patients to primary care doctors The Western NY and Southern Tier...

Dropping Report Over Past Holiday Weekend That Shows VA Shortages May Be Undermining Veteran Medical Care Even In NYC LI On Heels Of Report Schumer Pushing To Deliver Surge Of Additional 750 million For VA...Jobs ASAP Update Congress Schumer The Evidence Is Overwhelming That NY Veterans Are Not Getting The Care They Deserve And We Must Act On the heels of a new jaw dropping report from the U S Department of...unfilled risking the care of New York s 800 000 veterans U S Senator Charles Schumer is...