He’s zapped tuberculosis and stamped out smoking.
Now Tom Frieden wants to take on AIDS.
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A few dozen City Council members are pushing legislation to protect New Yorkers’ privacy when they seek city services — but Mayor Bloomberg warns the bill violates federal law.
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As a state Supreme Court judge deliberates the city’s request to temporarily take homeless children away from parents who take too long to find apartments, child welfare advocates brace themselves…