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MAY 2024 • ISSUE 219
Why You Should
Thank a Nurse This Month Of course you should always thank a nurse, but May is a special month. That's when it's celebrated Nurses Week (May 6-12) and Nurses Month. See releated stories starting on page 11
Q&A WITH
VINCENT SCALISE
Executive director of The Utica Center for Development discusses some of the programs it offers to veterans and non-veteran P.7
O!-O!-O!-OZEMPIC! Medicare spent $57 million to cover the drug in 2017. In 2022? It spend $4.6 billion. See 'Healthcare P. 2 in a Minute' on page 7.