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Joe Calderone, South Nassau’s senior vice president for corporate communications and development, left, looks on as Dr. Aaron Glatt, chairman of the hospital’s Department of Medicine, explains the dangers of misusing antibiotics at a news conference on April 4.

Misuse of antibiotics a concern, doctors say

Patients said they pressure their doctors for antibiotics they don’t need, fail to finish antibiotics as they are prescribed and improperly dispose of leftover drugs, posing a potential threat to local water supplies, according to a new poll of Long Island and New York City residents. more

4/13/17

South Nassau Communities Hospital released results of a poll earlier this month, which showed the public's perception of the flu.

SNCH survey shows public perception of flu

A third of workers who have the flu still report to work, according to a new public health survey of New York metro area residents, even though many are aware that the sometimes-deadly disease can easily spread. more

1/17/17

But wait, I haven’t shared my 2017 predictions

Bullish? Bearish? Last week The New York Times featured an article in which “top investors” offered their predictions for the economy in the coming year. more

1/13/17

Donald J. Trump, the ultimate reality TV star

I blame Sweden for Donald Trump’s stunning victory last week. Yes, Sweden. In 1997, “Expedition Robinson” first appeared on Swedish television. Three years later . . . more

11/17/16

Polls are busy in Island Park and Oceanside

Today is the big day and polls are very busy in Oceanside and Island Park. Make sure you know where to vote. To find your polling place go to https://voterlookup.elections.state.ny.us/VoterSeach.aspx more

11/8/16

Polls are busy in Island Park and Oceanside

Today is the big day and polls are very busy in Oceanside and Island Park. Make sure you know where to vote. To find your polling place go to https://voterlookup.elections.state.ny.us/VoterSeach.aspx more

11/8/16

This year, every vote counts

Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 8, but it won’t be just to decide the next president. Many other federal, state, county and local seats are . . . more

10/6/16

What’s for dinner? Tilapia is trending upward.

Poll mania has rendered me unable to make an independent decision. more

11/5/15

End ISIS's campaign of terror once and for all

The reign of terror by Islamic State insurgents surged just one day after President Obama asked Congress for new war powers to combat the brutal terror group. more

2/19/15

If you had a boat, what would you name it?

Our weekly Viewfinder questions, brought to the web. more

Christina Daly | 8/12/14