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N.Y. State Department of Health Announces Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law Takes Effect in New York State
August 06, 2026
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 6 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026:

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New York State Department of Health Announces Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law Takes Effect in New York State

New Law Expands End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill New York Residents

Medical Aid in Dying Website Provides Professional Guidance and Public Information About the Law

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