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After 4 years, NIH is sunsetting its influential COVID-19 treatment

WEBPublished March 15, 2024 at 4:17 AM CDT. Listen • 3:48. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: The National Institutes of Health has released 72 versions of its influential COVID-19 …

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Ransomware attacks force Oklahoma hospitals to divert …

WEBPublished November 28, 2023 at 4:04 PM CST. Hillcrest Medical Center. /. Facebook. Oklahoma is among six states experiencing a temporary disruption to some hospital …

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Century old Norman hospital to move operations to Oklahoma City

WEBA mental health hospital that has stood for more than a century in Norman will be moving operations to Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma Department of Mental …

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New Oklahoma City mental health hospital begins construction, …

WEBOklahoma’s soon-to-be largest mental health hospital is officially beginning construction, as stakeholders from across the state celebrated the over $150 million …

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The U.S. has come up with its own global strategy to thwart the …

WEBThe global effort at pandemic preparedness is estimated to cost $30 billion annually. As the U.S. rolls out this strategy, the World Health Organization is busy …

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

WEBA federal appeals court ruled in favor of transgender patients in North Carolina and West Virginia on Monday. Advocates say it's a huge victory, especially since bills …

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National report finds Oklahoma is lacking in youth mental health …

WEBUnsplash. Youth across the nation have been struggling with their mental health amid the coronavirus pandemic and school closures. Depression, anxiety and …

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How a western Oklahoma town lost its hospital, and is scrambling …

WEBClinton Regional Hospital closed on December 31, 2022. Signs and billboards have been covered up and posters notifying the public of the closure are posted on the …

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The jump in measles cases in 2023 is 'very concerning' says WHO

WEBOver the past 20 years, there's been a lot of progress when it comes to combating measles. But the World Health Organization's latest global numbers, …

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Most rural Oklahoma hospitals lack maternity care, others that do …

WEBOut of the remaining 25 hospitals with obstetrics services, 48% are losing money on other services. Oklahoma has lost 10 rural hospitals since 2005, and it could …

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OHS announces incentives for providers serving Oklahomans with

WEBOklahoma Human Services (OHS) is working with the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to provide up to $3,000 in incentives to new and existing direct support …

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Oklahoma hospital refers patients elsewhere after severe tornado …

WEBHealth care services at a hospital in Marietta are temporarily unavailable after a deadly tornado Saturday night left severe damage. The storm resulted in blown-out …

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Quiz: Can you pass our 9 question test on the latest theories of …

WEBThe arrival of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, brought a batch of vocabulary into the public eye, from "fomite" to "social distancing." See our …

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs bill expanding access to care from

WEBUnsplash. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill that joins the state into a licensing compact for physician assistants. The state’s physician assistant …

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Oklahoma agency launches campaign to promote safer opioid, …

WEBThe Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services [ODMHSAS] is launching a new initiative to educate how to safely use, store and …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The …

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Got brothers or sisters

WEBSibling conflict was tied to feelings of depression, anxiety, hostility and loneliness. "Siblings are serving as a source of social support, decreasing these mental …

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Oklahoma Health Care Authority opens SoonerSelect dental plan

WEBSelect SoonerCare members can now choose between two dental plans that will begin coverage on Feb. 1. The plans are open to Soonercare members transitioning …

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Native American Pioneer In Medicine Recognized KGOU

WEBKGOU. Published September 12, 2014 at 8:16 PM CDT. Listen • 6:00. Dr. Everett Rhoades. The first Native American to head the Indian Health Service was a …

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