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Missouri - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(7 days ago) WEBkey health indicators; Fertility Rate: 58.4 (births per 1,000 women 15-44 years of age) Teen Birth Rate: 17.1 (births per 1,000 females 15-19 years of age) Infant Mortality Rate: 5.85 …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/missouri/mo.htm

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People of color face inequity in Missouri's health care …

(3 days ago) WEBKristy Klein Davis, chief of strategy for the Missouri Foundation for Health, said the new Commonwealth study highlights a lack of public funding for public health, among other issues. She noted

https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/missouri/2021/11/22/people-color-face-lack-health-care-system-equity-medicaid-missouri/6385115001/

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News Releases Health & Senior Services

(6 days ago) WEBOffice of Public Information Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services PO Box 570 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570 Telephone: 573-751-6062

https://health.mo.gov/news

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Missouri’s Public Health at a Glance - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBMissouri’s public health system has been under-resourced for decades and this must change in order for Missourians’ health to improve. With leadership by DHSS, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9970341/

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Health Alerts, Advisories & Updates - Missouri Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBUpdate: New Criteria to Guide Evaluation and Laboratory Testing for COVID-19 at the Missouri State Public Health Laboratory (4.22.20) Health Guidance.

https://health.mo.gov/emergencies/ert/alertsadvisories/

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2021: The State of Public Health in Missouri - PMC

(3 days ago) WEB2021 is now a year of challenges, and Governor Parson has always prioritized the state’s workforce and infrastructure to improve the lives of all Missourians. COVID-19 has likely …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7861589/

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Missouri’s Public Health Response to COVID-19: Key …

(7 days ago) WEBpublic health since the early 2000s — is all about. In the summer of 2020, the George Washington (GW) University was contracted by Missouri Foundation for Health to …

https://mffh.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/GW-Missouris-Public-Health-Response-to-COVID-issuebrief-web.pdf

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New Missouri law limits length of public health …

(6 days ago) WEBMissouri Gov. Mike Parson signs a copy of a bill limiting the duration of local public health orders during a ceremony Tuesday, June 15, 2021 outside the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Parson signed a …

https://apnews.com/article/government-and-politics-michael-brown-coronavirus-pandemic-mo-state-wire-public-health-38c2ce41372aae89566f52fc845742d0

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New Research Shines a Light on Missouri’s Public Health …

(9 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contacts: Daniel Waxler Missouri Foundation for Health (314) 345-5580 [email protected] or Kathy Fackelmann The George Washington University (202) 994-8354 …

https://mffh.org/news/new-research-shines-a-light-on-missouris-public-health-response-to-covid-19-and-offers-a-transformative-path-forward/

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Missouri's war on public health shows extent of national …

(9 days ago) WEBFinding a state health department leader to tackle all these issues now may be nearly impossible, said former Kansas City health department head Dr. Rex Archer, …

https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2022-02-09/missouris-war-on-public-health-shows-extent-of-national-rift-a-dark-age-of-politics-has-begun

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2022 State Report Missouri - County Health Rankings

(8 days ago) WEB2022 County Health Rankings: National and Missouri State Values for Ranked Measures. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2022_MO_0.pdf

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MOCPHE - Missouri Public Health Research Topics

(9 days ago) WEBAll Missouri residents should benefit from the same types and quality of local public health services, regardless of where they live. While there may be some local variation, …

https://www.mocphe.org/topics

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Missouri State Health Assessment 2024

(5 days ago) WEBThe 2024 Missouri State Health Assessment identifies the current health status Insights from this assessment will Health Improvement Plan (SHIP), improving the health of …

https://health.mo.gov/healthplans/pdf/state-health-assessment.pdf

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Transforming Healthcare in Missouri Institute for Public Health

(1 days ago) WEBPart IV: Recommendations for Missouri Medicaid Transformation. In July 2020, the Center for Health Economics and Policy (former CAHSPER name) and the Clark-Fox Institute …

https://publichealth.wustl.edu/centers/cahsper/thm/

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HOME HealthierMO

(8 days ago) WEBEvery Missouri community needs a strong, stable, and lasting foundation for health and well-being they can depend on. At #HealthierMO, we bring together everyone who …

https://www.healthiermo.org/

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Missouri Center for Public Health Excellence - Better Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Missouri Center for Public Health Excellence formed as a non-profit in 2013. Over the ensuing decade, MOCPHE has driven systems change by helping local public health …

https://www.mocphe.org/

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How Healthy Are Missourians? Here's Our Health Report

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s most recent statistics, heart disease killed 14,579 Missourians in 2016; cancer killed another 12,696. These two …

https://missourilife.com/missouri-public-health/

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Health Policy & Advocacy - Missouri Foundation for Health

(Just Now) WEBHealth Policy. We focus on three broad policy areas that cut across a range of issues that affect the health of Missourians: Enhancing access to care. Addressing the social, …

https://mffh.org/our-focus/change-making-tools/health-policy-advocacy/

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Public Health Plans Health & Senior Services

(4 days ago) WEBThe Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services took the opportunity to develop a new strategic plan as part of a renewed focus on transformational initiatives. That effort …

https://health.mo.gov/healthplans/

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Public Health // College of Health Sciences

(Just Now) WEBAbout. Department of Public Health 802 Lewis Hall University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65211 573-884-6844. Request information

https://healthsciences.missouri.edu/public-health/

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Missouri health leaders report elevated lead levels in private - KY3

(2 days ago) WEBThe sampling and analysis of water from private wells will be completed at no cost to the homeowner. For specific questions on the private well sampling or the …

https://www.ky3.com/2024/05/20/missouri-health-leaders-report-elevated-lead-levels-private-drinking-water-wells/

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Why Missouri has No. 6 worst drug problem in US, study says

(8 days ago) WEBDrug health issues and rehab: 8th worst in the country. Kansas ranked 19th, with an overall score of 45.97. Its lowest-scoring category was drug health issues and …

https://www.kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article288358340.html

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SLU survey: 1 in 3 health care providers consider leaving Missouri …

(9 days ago) WEBDeparture of healthcare providers will have wide-reaching impact. Missouri is among 22 states imposing legal or professional penalties on practitioners who provide …

https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/missouri/2024/05/17/laws-targeting-lgbt-health-care-may-make-it-harder-for-missouri-to-retain-medical-providers/73259247007/

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Paid Sick Leave Sticks After Many Pandemic Protections Vanish

(Just Now) WEBIn a nation that was sharply divided about government health mandates during the covid-19 pandemic, the public has been warming to the idea of government …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/paid-sick-leave-post-pandemic-state-laws/

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Teachers' medical access hindered after breaking up fights ksdk.com

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated: 6:37 AM CDT May 16, 2024. MISSOURI, USA — Teachers are getting hurt amid more fights at school. “And we were kind of pinned in the corner," said former educator Marla Arinze

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/investigations/missouri-former-educator-says-bureaucratic-maze-hinders-medical-care-access-student-fights/63-882c8f90-239d-4def-9c77-fda19235059b

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Local Public Health Agencies Health & Senior Services

(4 days ago) WEBLocal public health agencies located throughout Missouri work to improve the health of thousands of Missourians every year. These agencies address a wide range of public …

https://health.mo.gov/living/lpha/

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The biggest healthy hotspots in Missouri, where the most people …

(5 days ago) WEBRegular physical activity is beneficial for both physical and mental health. But around 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. say they don't engage in any kind of physical exercise in a typical week, a 2021

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/the-biggest-healthy-hotspots-in-missouri-where-the-most-people-are-physically-active/ss-BB1mDmZ4

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MEDIA INVITE: U.S. Conference of Mayors to Host 2024 Annual …

(6 days ago) WEBHousing, Public Safety, Mental Health and Economy Among the Priority Issues at Largest Annual Gathering of Mayors June 20 – 23, 2024 Loews Kansas City …

https://www.usmayors.org/2024/05/13/media-invite-u-s-conference-of-mayors-to-host-2024-annual-meeting-in-kansas-city-missouri/

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Affinia, partners open Little Free Libraries Health News

(3 days ago) WEBEstablished in 1906 as the Holy Cross Dispensary, Affinia Healthcare today serves over 43,700 people per year, of whom more than 90% have incomes under 100% of the federal poverty level

https://www.stlamerican.com/your_health_matters/health_news/affinia-partners-open-little-free-libraries/article_699ac5ec-1633-11ef-adf2-1bea4b4fdab1.html

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Missouri legislature passes $51.7 billion state budget STLPR

(9 days ago) WEBThe Missouri legislature passed a $51.7 billion budget Friday, meeting a deadline that at times looked hard to reach. Included in the budget is money for the state …

https://www.stlpr.org/government-politics-issues/2024-05-10/missouri-house-passes-state-budget-after-months-of-republican-turmoil

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