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Herpes vaccine trials a positive sign for future Local News

WEBAn estimated 13% of the global population 15 to 49 years old has genital herpes, according to the World Health Organization, but clinical trials being done on a …

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Change coming for region's HIV case management Local News

WEBJayne White, director of clinical and emergency operations for the Andrew County Health Department, reviews a map of Missouri’s regions for HIV case …

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No end in sight on Medicare Advantage debate Local News

WEBMore than 30 million Americans 65 or older use Medicare Advantage, but an increasing number of hospitals are investigating the possibility of no longer accepting the …

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Eating disorders often overlooked, lack resources Local News

WEBFamily Guidance Center co-CEO Kristina Hannon works at her desk Tuesday at the center. There are very few resources in Buchanan County for patients …

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Family Guidance Center a resource for more than St. Joseph

WEB0. World Mental Health Day gives focus to local family guidance centers. Family Guidance Center often is associated with mental health services in St. Joseph, …

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St. Joseph Veteran Affairs moving to new building

WEBThe St. Joseph Veteran Affairs Clinic will be moving farther north to 4782 Sienna Drive. The new building will be larger, which will provide more space for health …

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Elwood rehab hospital starts at high standard Local News

WEBSaint Joseph, MO (64501) Today. A mix of clouds and sun. High 86F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..

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Elwood rehab hospital announces medical director Local News

WEBClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Elwood-St. Joseph is scheduled to open its doors in March, and has announced Dr. Beth Shelton as its medical director. Shelton …

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FGC unveils urgent care center in honor of Hegeman

WEBFamily Guidance Center employees Emily Steele, middle, and Brooke St. Ogre, right, talk with community members March 31 after the ribbon-cutting at FGC’s …

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Local health workers reflect on COVID-19 pandemic four years later

WEBIn the nearly four years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, it brought forth an issue that health care workers are still dealing with today. Concerns …

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ClearSky moves forward on rehab hospital

WEBClearSky Health expects to employ about 100 people at its rehabilitation hospital in Elwood, Kansas. It will treat about 650 patients annually who are living with …

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Elwood hospital set for early fall opening

WEBConstruction on the ClearSky rehabilitation hospital in Elwood, Kansas, is well underway, as the 30-bed facility is set to employ close to 100 people when it opens …

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Health department experiencing vaccine shortage

WEBSaint Joseph, MO (64501) Today. Partly cloudy skies. Low 41F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph..

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Measles case in Missouri shines light on kindergarten vaccine rates

WEBKindergarten vaccine rates in Missouri have been falling since 2016, which is a cause for concern for district health services. Around a dozen total cases of measles …

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Heartland slowly evolving into Mosaic newspressnow.com

WEBSaint Joseph, MO (64501) Today. Windy with mainly clear skies. Low 41F. WSW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..

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No. 8: Heartland officially becomes Mosaic 2014

WEBOn Nov. 12, Heartland Health officially became Mosaic Life Care, a move that marked its continued dedication to providing preventative, community health care in …

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WEBClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Elwood-St. Joseph has a new chief executive officer. Todd Sandberg is taking the helm of the medical rehabilitation hospital that treats …

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Judah to retire from Social Welfare Board

WEBLinda Judah is retiring after nearly 17 years as executive director of the Social Welfare Board. The clinic provides medical and dental services to uninsured persons …

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Livingston County sees surge in COVID-19 numbers

WEBSaint Joseph, MO (64501) Today. Sunshine and a few clouds. High 86F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..

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