Skip to main content

Featured

Antibiotics: Sometimes Essential, Sometimes Unnecessary

Here’s what to ask your MD  By Dr. Priya Nori, Medical Director,  Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Montefiore Health System  Bronx Voice  November 20, 2024 Follow @Bronxvoice1 NEW YORK - Today many people across the Bronx will see their dentist or seek quick treatment at an urgent care center. These visits can have a meaningful impact in New York City and even affect your health in ways you might not guess. When used correctly, antibiotics are lifesaving treatments for potentially dangerous infections, but often people are not given information about the potential harms of antibiotic use. Each November, we remind our community about thoughtful ways to use these important treatments. According to Centers for Disease Control data, dentist offices, urgent care centers, and primary care offices are places where antibiotics are commonly overprescribed. Often these healthcare providers reported prescribing antibiotics because they believe pati
Post a Comment
Read more
Labels

4 on 1 Subway Beatdown in Bronx

Cops Looking for Group who Assaulted Straphanger
The NYPD is looking for a group of four males who assaulted a man on a Fordham subway train. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is looking for a group of four males who assaulted a man on a Fordham subway train. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

March 5, 2024


BRONX - Cops are looking for a group of males who jumped a straphanger on a Bronx subway train in what appears to be an unprovoked attack.




The NYPD released surveillance video of the four suspects all dressed in black.


At around 4 pm on February 27, a 33-year-old man was sitting on a northbound Number 4 train in Fordham. As the train approached the Jerome Avenue and West 183rd Street subway station, a group of four males surrounded the straphanger.


Hate Crime Subway Slasher Arrested - NYPD Says 


Attacker Made Homophobic Remarks Before Slashing Subway Rider - Cops Say


MANHATTAN - A Bronx man has been arrested for the hate crime slashing at Penn Station, the NYPD said.





Cops said without warning the four men began wailing on the straphanger. The attackers repeatedly punched the man in the head.



When the train stopped at the station the attackers ran out and fled the subway station.


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 



All calls are strictly confidential.




Labels:
Location: Jerome Ave & W 183rd St, Bronx, NY 10453, USA

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular Posts