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Health experts are urging many residents to protect themselves from a trifecta of deadly viruses spreading across New York State.

Economists are sounding the alarm over the skyrocketing poverty rates among America's older populations.

New legislation signed by New York Governor Kathy Hochul looks to provide more tax relief for especially older homeowner in the state.

Congressman Anthony Brindisi was joined by local seniors at the Copper City Community Connection in Rome on Friday to roll out his “Gray New Deal.”

The financial condition of the government's bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans remains shaky, with Medicare pointed toward insolvency by 2026, according to a report Monday by the government's overseers of Medicare and Social Security.

President Donald Trump is stepping up his attack on Democrats over a health care proposal called Medicare for All, claiming it "would end Medicare as we know it and take away benefits that seniors have paid for their entire lives."

An upstate New York doctor and his wife have agreed to pay $500,000 for submitting false claims to Medicare for unapproved chemotherapy drugs.

Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi is urging New Yorkers who rely on the federal Medicare Program to contact their federal representatives in light of proposals to privatize Medicare.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Federal auditors say New York improperly used as much as $150 million in grants to set up its insurance exchange under President Barack Obama's health care law and enroll people for coverage.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds that many Americans like the idea of "Medicare for all," the government-run health system espoused by Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.