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Two Greenwich Hospital physicians and a nurse from Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) were recently honored by Doctors of Distinction for playing a vital role in advancing health care. All three are members of Yale New Haven Health. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Dept of Health is offering flu and pneumonia vaccine clinics this season. Influenza, “the flu,” is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. These viruses are spread when a person who has the flu coughs, sneezes or touches a surface handle by others. It can be mild or severe, and infects millions of Americans every year. And, since the flu viruses and the virus that causes Covid-19 will be circulating this season, it is possible to have the flu as well as other respiratory illnesses such as Covid-19 or RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) at the same time. Continue Reading →
The fundraising initiative has already raised more than $65 million during the campaign’s four-year silent phase. Continue Reading →
Both men stepped down this year to make way for new leadership and were honored on September 20th at a special luncheon at the Witherell. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Hospital conducted a decontamination drill on Tuesday to enhance its ability to provide emergency medical care in the event of an incident involving an accidental or deliberate spill or release of hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive materials. Continue Reading →
There were three controversial nominations – two to the Nathaniel Witherell board and one to the Central Middle School building committee. Continue Reading →
Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and a founder of At Home in Greenwich, will be the guest of honor at the Annual Benefit for At Home on Friday, September 29 at 6:30 pm at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor. Continue Reading →
On September 11, 2023, the FDA approved the new vaccine that targets Omicron variant XBB.1.5, for people 12 years of age and older. They issued an Emergency Use Authorization for that vaccine for youngsters between the ages of 6 months and 11 years. Continue Reading →
COVID-19 has been steadily increasing again across the country since the end of June, 2023. Continue Reading →
The first total knee replacement surgeries using robotic assistance recently took place at Greenwich Hospital, heralding a new era in personalized orthopedic care at the institution. Continue Reading →