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Baker County Health Department celebrates 50th year of federal …

WebThe Baker County Health Department is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the federal program that helps low-income women and children up to age 5 buy food, …

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Baker County Health Department director retires, reflecting on the

WebNancy Staten talks about her hectic final two years as director of the Baker County Health Department. Staten's final day was May 2, 2022, ending a 36-year with …

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County plans to start vaccinating people 80 and older second …

WebThe director of Baker County’s Health Department is optimistic that the county will be ready to start COVID-19 vaccinations for county residents 80 and older the …

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Residents honor nurses as birth center closes at Baker City hospital

WebNurses Association plans rally in Baker City Wednesday. The Oregon Nurses Association is planning a rally in Baker City on Wednesday, Aug. 30 to call on …

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Saint Alphonsus to keep birth center open for four more weeks

WebSaint Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City. The hospital is closing its birthing center July 30. Baker City Herald, File. Saint Alphonsus Health System will …

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Josephine County Health Alert: New Mammogram Guidelines for …

WebIn this article, Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and provides Oregon residents with evidence-based recommendations for …

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Saint Alphonsus evaluating intensive care unit after staffing …

WebSaint Alphonsus Health System officials are evaluating the staffing levels needed to operate the intensive care unit at the Baker City hospital as staffing shortages, …

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New Directions Northwest opens walk-in health clinic

WebNew Directions Northwest today opened a walk-in clinic in Baker City designed to provide better access to behavioral health services in the community. Those …

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Is watching sports good for your health

WebRate: Begins: Transaction ID: Researchers say watching sports – particularly in large crowds – boosts people's mental health.

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'Hearts for Healthcare' and more at health fair Local News

WebAbout 20 community partners joined the Baker County Health Department’s health fair on Friday, Feb. 9 at the Events Center. The health fair, once a regular event …

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Integrative Health & Wellness Center's grand opening is July 7

WebJul 1, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. Integrative Health & Wellness Center, 1928 Court Ave., will have a grand opening on Friday, July 7, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lisa Britton/Baker City Herald. …

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Baker County commissioners call on Saint Alphonsus to keep birth …

WebThe Baker County Board of Commissioners is urging Saint Alphonsus Health System to keep the birth center open at the Baker City hospital for at least one year.

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Saint Alphonsus to close birth center at Baker City hospital July 30

WebHospital's history dates to 1897. St. Elizabeth Hospital was founded in Baker City in 1897 by five sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia. The hospital’s first location …

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State ending mask mandate for health care settings April 3

WebEmployees, patients and visitors at health care settings, including hospitals, will no longer be required to wear a face mask starting April 3, 2023. Health care …

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Saint Alphonsus nurses rally to protest birth center closure

WebNurses from Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City gathered beside Campbell Street near Geiser-Pollman Park Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 30, for a rally to …

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Lane County Health Alert: Feeling Angry

WebHealth News Today: A new study suggests that anger may play a role in the development of heart disease by damaging the function of blood vessel cells. The …

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Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t …

WebHISLE, S.D. — Katherine Goodlow is only 20, but she has experienced enough to know that people around her are dying too young. Goodlow, a member of the …

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Wyden, Merkley call on Saint Alphonsus to keep Baker City …

WebFull text of letter from Sens. Wyden, Merkley to Saint Alphonsus. We write to encourage Trinity Health and the Saint Alphonsus Health System to reverse their …

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Almost 40% of Americans Live With Dirty Air: Report Health

Web0. WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 40% of Americans live where the air is polluted enough to harm them, a new report warns. In the American Lung …

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