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Vaccine Clinics Open in Cape Girardeau County; …

WEBOver the past week, new tiers of Missouri’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan have been activated, making an additional 2.5 million Missourians eligible to receive the COVID-19 …

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Cape Girardeau County Holds Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic …

WEBTier 2, includes individuals with high-risk health conditions. On Friday, there was a mass COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Show-Me-Center. The appointments filled up quickly, …

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Missouri Continues To Track COVID-19 Spread and Vaccinations

WEBWeekly COVID-19 statistics updates. >>>Updated: June 28th, 2022 at 5:13 p.m. The most recent Missouri COVID-19 information can be found here.. How to Reduce the Spread of …

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Open enrollment means researching your healthcare options in …

WEBIt's almost open enrollment season for most health plans in Missouri – which means it's time to do some research in advance of making big decisions about health insurance for …

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John J. Pershing VA Medical Center In Cape Girardeau To Open At …

WEBThe mental health clinic number is 888-557-8262. The MyVA411 main information line is available at 800-698-2411, 24/7. Online, you may find these services here. VA health …

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Report: Number of MO mental healthcare professionals jumps …

WEBMissouri ranks 40th in UnuitedHealthCare's new America's Health Ranking report. A local doctor says while it's common for large, mostly rural states to score low, there are some …

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To Your Health: Telehealth and Mental Health

WEBWith some questionable health advice being posted by your friends on Facebook, politicians arguing about the state of the American healthcare system and a new medical …

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Cape Girardeau County Falls Under CDC's 'Low' Level of COVID-19 …

WEBOn Friday, February 25th, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention eased their COVID-19 masking recommendations as the country enters what the organization is …

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Half of Those Losing Medicaid in MO are Children

WEBThe process of recertifying enrollment in Medicaid, which generally had been done on an annual basis before the COVID pandemic, was paused during the Public Health …

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Greater access to dental care through MO HealthNet

WEBMore Missourians should be able to get routine dental care, with a recent change in the way providers are paid by the state. MO HealthNet is paying higher rates to providers who …

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New Study Shows Obesity, Cancer, And Heart Disease Are Among …

WEBCancer, mental health, heart disease, healthcare affordability, and obesity are the top five serious health needs of southeast Missourians, according to a new study by St. Francis …

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As calls to mental health line rise in Missouri, some worry about …

WEBIn July, Missouri officials debuted 988, an emergency mental health hotline that connects callers to dozens of organizations around the country based on the caller’s area code. …

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Why St. Francis Healthcare System Is Converting A Poplar Bluff E.R

WEBPublished August 1, 2019 at 1:18 PM CDT. Courtesy of St. Francis Healthcare System. Black River Medical Center, an 8-bed emergency room facility in Poplar Bluff, will fall …

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Going Public: Southeast Region Experiences Effects Of Nationwide …

WEBThe US is experiencing a nationwide blood supply shortage and The American Red Cross is urging those who are eligible, to give blood and help alleviate the situation. Due to a rise …

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To Your Health: Music's Health Benefits

WEBJohns Hopkins Medicine reports, “Research has shown that listening to music can reduce anxiety, blood pressure, and pain as well as improve sleep quality, mood, mental …

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A Profile of Maryann Reese, CEO of St. Francis Healthcare System

WEBEvery Monday at 6:42 a.m. and 8:42 a.m., Rob Gilligan provides information on what's happening in the area of regional development in Southeast Missouri. Rob is the …

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Mercy Merger With SoutheastHEALTH Visible As Signs Change in …

WEBSince 1928, Southeast Hospital—later rebranding as SoutheastHEALTH throughout the region as services expanded, has operated from Cape Girardeau as a major healthcare …

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Doctors: Voting Would Improve U.S. Healthcare System

WEBUninsured people are more likely to support public health insurance programs, but are less likely to vote than people with health insurance, according to the Union of Concerned …

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Newly-Legal Fentanyl Testing Strips Help Fight Overdose Deaths …

WEBThe rise in deaths involving synthetic opioids or fentanyl have overdose-prevention advocates looking for solutions across the nation. Gov. Mike Parson recently signed a …

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Health & Wellness Expo 2023

WEBThe City of Cape Girardeau will host a Health and Wellness Expo on March 11. The event features health screenings, group fitness demos, food samplings, cooking demos, …

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