New York Road Runners has named The Fund for Public Health NYC an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place Sunday, Nov. 1. The TCS New York City Marathon is one of the most inclusive and accessible sporting events in the world, with more than 55,000 athletes running the same course on the same day—from the first to the final…
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Tackling the Black-white Mortality Gap in Breast Cancer
After over two years of planning and development, in 2025, the NYC Health Department launched the NYC Breast Cancer Task Force (NYC BCTF), a 5-year initiative led by the Health Department’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program. Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the United States. In New York City, approximately 6,400 people receive a breast cancer diagnosis each year, and around 1,000…
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