LONG ISLAND: Prescription Painkiller Fentanyl Linked To At Least 220 As Unknowing People Overdose on the Drug
HUNDREDS OF DEATHS LINKED TO FENTANYL OVERDOSE LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK (January 1, 2017) – The New York Times is reporting that at least 220 people have been killed by overdosing on fentanyl. Fentanyl is a synthetic prescription pain killer. The drug has become more popular over the years because it is cheaper to manufacture […]
MANHATTAN: Apartment Attack In East Village Leaves Two People Injured After Perpetrator Stabbed Them
POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR ASSAILANT MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (January 1st, 2017) – An apartment complex in the East Village was the location of stabbing that left two people in critical condition, according to NBC News. Both of the victims were transported to the Bellevue Medical Center and are expected to survive. It remains unclear what led […]
MANHATTAN: Man And Woman Stabbed At Apartment Complex Near Avenue C
STABBING ATTACK REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (January 1st, 2017) – A man and a woman were stabbed in an apartment complex in the East Village and rushed to the Bellevue Hospital in critical condition. Police are searching for the person that stabbed the man and the woman. At this point in time, there […]
MANHATTAN: East Village Apartment Stabbing of Man and Woman Causes Serious Injuries
ASSAULT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY POLICE MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (January 1st, 2017) – Police are searching for a person that they believe stabbed a man and woman at an apartment complex in the East Village. It remains unclear what may have caused the altercation. The two people that were stabbed were rushed to the hospital in […]
MANHATTAN: Two People Injured In Stabbing At East Village Apartment On Haven Plaza In The East Village
STABBING ATTACK LEAVES MAN AND WOMAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (January 1st, 2017) – A man and a woman were stabbed at an apartment complex in the East Village shortly before 9:00 AM, according to NBC News. The victims were taken to the Bellevue Hospital and are said to be likely to survive. There […]
MANHATTAN: High Rise Apartment Fire Leaves 24 Injured at 515 West 59th St., near 10th Avenue
AUTHORITIES CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE WHAT CAUSED THE BLAZE MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (JANUARY 1, 2017) – Many people were injured after a fire started at an apartment building at 515 West 59th St., near 10th Avenue, according to NBC News. At least six people were seriously injured after smoke filled the hallways throughout the building. A seven year old girl […]
MANHATTAN: 24 People Were Injured In A High Rise Apartment Fire Including 7-Year-Old Girl Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest
HIGH RISE APARTMENT FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (JANUARY 1, 2017) – Twenty four people were injured after a fire broke out in a high rise apartment building on the West Side of Manhattan, according to NBC News. At least 4 firefighters were among those that were injured. A 7-year-old girl was also seriously injured […]
MANHATTAN: Fire at West Side High Rise Apartment Leaves Six People Seriously Injured Including 7-Year-Old Girl
TRAGIC FIRE LEAVES 24 INJURED MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (JANUARY 1, 2017) – At least six people were seriously injured after a high rise apartment fire at 515 West 59th St., near 10th Avenue. Police have not been able to determine what caused the fire in the first place. Fires can be caused by a number of factors […]
MANHATTAN: Several People Injured After Apartment Fire In New York High Rise Building
SIX PEOPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (JANUARY 1, 2017) – A number of people were seriously injured when a fire started in a high rise building on 515 West 59th St., near 10th Avenue, according to NBC News. Six people were seriously injured and in need of care. Another 18 people suffered minor injuries. At least […]
Negligence leading to bedsores in hospitals
A common type of problem that can happen when New York hospital patients are bedridden is the development of a bedsore. Health care facilities have protocols in place in order to prevent people from developing bedsores, but medical staff members do not always take the steps that are required to help prevent their development.