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Health

Adirondack Health announces recent births at AMC

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health recently released the following names of children born at Adirondack Medical Center in May, June and July. - July - Jamal: A son, Adam Alexander, born July 3 at 4:33 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. to Hannah Keller and Mohammed Jamal of Long ...

Tupper Lake’s Mercy Living Center sold

TUPPER LAKE — Adirondack Health has officially sold its Mercy Living Center nursing home to two men who operate a number of long-term care facilities across New York state. Menajem “Mark” Salamon is the building’s new owner, but Adirondack Health is continuing to operate the facility ...

Lake Placid’s emergency room to close Aug. 20

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid’s part-time emergency room will close on Aug. 20. The final closure date was announced on Monday, July 31 by Adirondack Health, which operates the emergency room at the Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center as well as facilities in Saranac Lake, Tupper ...

Lake Placid emergency room to close Aug. 20

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid's part-time emergency room will close on Aug. 20. The final closure date was announced on Monday evening by Adirondack Health, which operates the emergency room at the Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center as well as facilities in Saranac Lake, Tupper ...

Air quality advisory continues for sensitive groups

SARANAC LAKE — The air quality in the Tri-Lakes region is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups on Tuesday, July 18. An Air Quality Index value of 135 is predicted for Saranac Lake and surrounding areas Tuesday, according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow.gov Air ...

Statewide air quality advisory in effect today

The state departments of Health and Environmental Conservation issued a statewide air quality advisory on Sunday. The advisory will be in effect from midnight to 11:59 p.m. on Monday. The air quality in the Tri-Lakes region is expected to reach “unhealthy” levels on Monday, with a ...