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TUESDAY UPDATES: Red Zone report shows all Missouri

WebAccording to the report, over 99% of coronavirus cases were identified as the delta variant. According to the report, 31 hospitals are dealing with staffing shortages, …

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WHAT'S GOING AROUND: Doctors seeing upper respiratory

WebCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) EDITOR'S NOTE: The spelling of the MU Health Care doctor has been corrected. Here is a roundup of the illnesses doctors say are …

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Flu, COVID-19 numbers show increase in Missouri before

WebBased on data from the Centers for Disease and Control, there have been 712 people hospitalized in Missouri due to COVID-19 with the most recent numbers …

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What’s your Brain Care Score

WebAmong adults who were younger than 50 upon enrollment, every five-point positive difference in their score was associated with a 59% lower risk of developing …

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Central Missouri offers a glimmer of hope amid growing drug

WebIn the past year, 2,178 people died of a drug overdose in Missouri. The number is an increase of 2.3% from the 2021 numbers, according to data from the UMSL …

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Last MU Health Care drive-thru vaccination clinic held

WebCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The final of three MU Health Care drive-thru vaccine clinics began at 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at South Providence Medical Park. At the …

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Erythritol, an ingredient in stevia, linked to heart attack and stroke

WebBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN. (CNN) — A sugar replacement called erythritol — used to add bulk or sweeten stevia, monkfruit and keto reduced-sugar products — has …

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New study challenges scale of maternal health crisis in the US

WebThe latest report from the National Center for Health Statistics says that 1,205 women in the US died of maternal causes in 2021. The maternal mortality rate had …

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Missouri one of three states experiencing moderate flu levels

WebThis flu season Missouri has seen a total of 13,675 reported cases, with 63% attributed to Influenza A. Between December 24th and December 30th alone, the …

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Boone Health becomes an independent health care provider

WebCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone Health will officially become an independent health care provider Thursday as the hospital aims to be more community-driven. In …

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RSV vaccine offered at Columbia/Boone County Public Health

WebCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The RSV vaccine is being offered for adults 60 years old and older at the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services, …

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More Missourians enrolled in Marketplace as thousands lose …

WebIn 2023, CMS reported 257,629 Missourians were enrolled in the Marketplace. That's an increase of almost 83,000 people in the state from 2023-2024. …

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Healthcare workers call for increased protections after

WebWILLIMANTIC, Connecticut () — Nurses and lawmakers called for change after a visiting nurse was killed, police said, by a patient in Willimantic over the …

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Missouri is the #8 state with the most rural hospital

WebThe Washington Post // Getty Images. Missouri is the #8 state with the most rural hospital closures since 2005. Rural hospitals have long struggled financially and the …

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Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say

WebThere were 171,153 cases globally in 2022, according to Dr. Patrick O’Connor of the World Health Organization, who presented the research Saturday at the …

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Boone Health to close home care and hospice services

WebBoone Health announced on Thursday it will be closing its home care and hospice service lines. Boone Health said in a news release that it has stopped taking …

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Crisis center in Columbia could be just months from opening

WebIt is estimated that Burrell's Behavioral Health Crisis Center in Greene County, Missouri, saved first responders and medical partners $4.4 million to $6.6 million …

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Dubois named new Boone Health CEO

WebThe release states his start date is Monday, Nov. 20. The release states he has 16 years of experience in health care leadership and was recently the CEO of …

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Multiple nurses attacked at MU Health since December

WebSince December 2023, there were 3 reported attacks on nurses at the MU Psychiatric Center, according to online court records. According to the American Nurses …

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More Baby Boomers are living alone. One reason why: ‘gray divorce’

WebNearly 16 million people aged 65 and older in the US lived solo in 2022, three times as many who lived alone in that age group in the 1960s. And as Baby Boomers …

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and

WebThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title IX regulations, …

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Two people injured during fire at MU Medical Sciences

WebCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people suffered minor injuries on Friday and more than $2 million worth of damage estimated to have been reported from a fire University of Missouri Medical School.

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John Brennan Fast Facts

WebCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of John Brennan, former director of the CIA. Personal Birth date: September 22, 1955 Birth place: North Bergen, …

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