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Health department reports surge in flu and covid-19
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting a surge in flu and covid-19 cases. Health officials say flu cases ...
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Vermont Health Commissioner Mark Levine announces his retirement
Levine led the Department of Health through the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the state’s most challenging health crises.
Local public health experts address controversies around RFK Jr., COVID-19 response, more
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing took place on Wednesday, an Akron Press Club panel spoke on Trump's ...
Fact-Checking Kennedy’s Health Claims in His Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made a number of disputed claims.
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Pa. counties with their own health departments see benefits, new research shows
Most counties in Pennsylvania don’t have their own health departments. A study shows that matters for residents.
State health department reports first pediatric flu death of this season in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 season on Friday, Jan. 24. Have you had a flu shot?
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Kentucky health officials report first death from flu
Kentucky also reported its first COVID-19 pediatric death of the 2024-2025 respiratory virus season last month.
5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
On the fifth anniversary of the U.S. declaring a public health emergency over COVID-19, people continue to lose their lives.
Illinois health officials report uptick in flu cases, hospital visits
Health officials said there were three times as many hospital admissions for flu as there were for COVID-19 during the week ...
Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine to retire
Vermont's chief medical advisor has announced his retirement.Governor Phil Scott announced on Friday that Vermont ...
Southern 7 Health Dept. to hold flu, vaccine clinic
ANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - The Southern 7 Health Department will hold an indoor, pop-up flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic in February.
MN Department of Health lists two McLeod County long-term care facilities exposed to COVID-19
Two Hutchinson congregate care facilities have been exposed to COVID-19, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. But Meghan Mohs, McLeod County’s interim director of Health and ...