The New York City board of health has voted unanimously to require parents to sign a consent form before allowing a mohel to perform metztizah b’peh, direct oral-genital suction during circumcision.

The New York City Board of Health may waive a consent form for a controversial circumcision rite. In an effort to cooperate with Orthodox community leaders, the Board of Health voted Wednesday night ...

New York City health officials have proposed requiring that Jewish parents sign a consent waiver in order to use a controversial circumcision-related rite. At a city Board of Health meeting on Tuesday ...

In addition to big sodas, the New York City Board of Heath made a much more, uh, complicated ruling today addressing a form of ultra-Orthodox Jewish tradition that can include a rabbi using his mouth ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — New York City's Board of Health has voted to consider Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to resolve a dispute with the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community over a tradition known as ...

New York City’s Board of Health voted Thursday to require parents to sign a consent form before having their child undergo a controversial ultra-Orthodox Jewish circumcision ritual after two children ...

The Florida Board of Medicine vowed Friday to address a bureaucratic gap that allows dangerous doctors who have had their licenses revoked to continue to practice, even performing surgery, weeks after ...