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Pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics serve areas of high need

WebRegistered nurse Jeramy Tabuzo, from Yale New Haven Health, administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Paul Roberts during a pop-up clinic …

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Slain nurse's husband sues health care company

WebThis undated photo shows Michael Reese who is the main suspect in the killing of nurse Joyce Grayson in Willimantic, Conn., on Oct. 28, 2023. The husband of the …

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New London to begin new outreach program to help those with …

WebNew London―The city is on the verge of launching a new program that officials hope might eventually curb the number of calls to police that involve mental health …

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Why do so many older adults choose Medicare Advantage

WebIn 2022, 48% of Medicare beneficiaries were enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans instead of original Medicare, and experts predict that number will be higher in 2023.

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Senior health fair coming to New London

WebNew London — With many of the region’s older folks forced into isolation over the past year by the pandemic, a regional health fair planned for Sept. 9 is …

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Vaccine mandates stoked fears of labor shortages. But hospitals …

WebAt Houston Methodist - one of the first American health-care institutions to require workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus - the backlash was short-lived. …

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TOWN OF LEDYARD FY2025

WebTOWN OF LEDYARD FY2025 PROPOSED BUDGET The Annual Budget Town Meeting of the Town of Ledyard will be held in a hybrid fashion as follows: in …

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State spending $35 million in federal funding to fortify health care

WebGov. Ned Lamont announced a program Wednesday that will use $35 million in federal funding to bolster the state’s health care workforce. At a news conference in New …

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School-based health centers await contracts and expansion funds …

WebWhile operators of school-based health centers are voicing concern about a delay from the state in getting both contracts and funds for expansion of services, they …

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Hartford HealthCare to bring free medical care across Conn. on …

WebFor nearly a decade, St. Vincent’s Medical Center has been offering a day of free medical care and other benefits for people in Bridgeport. This year, parent Hartford …

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RFK Jr. says he had parasitic brain worm and undisclosed memory …

WebRobert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent presidential candidate who has marketed himself to voters as a younger, healthier alternative to the two major …

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Study finds dramatic rise in pandemic alcohol complications in …

WebPittsburgh —Serious alcohol-related complications among middle-aged women increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new …

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Mold bill clears first hurdle in Hartford

WebHartford ― A bill to develop indoor air-quality standards for mold cleared its first hurdle Friday when the General Assembly’s Public Health Committee unanimously …

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'Miracle' weight-loss drugs could have reduced health disparities

WebThe American Heart Association calls them "game changers." Oprah Winfrey says they're "a gift." Science magazine anointed them the "2023 Breakthrough of the …

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9/11 survivors from N.Y. to be notified they’re likely eligible for U.S

WebFort Lauderdale, Fla. — Long after hijacked airliners piloted by terrorists took down the World Trade Center towers in New York more than 22 years ago, fires burned …

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Hospital workers protest for better staffing, wages

WebUnionized health care workers at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital from Union Local 5123 held a protest Wednesday afternoon in front of their workplace at 365 …

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Connecticut officials criticize double-digit rate increases sought by

WebA group of Connecticut officials on Wednesday assailed proposed double-digit increases in health insurance rates at a time of red-hot inflation and the enduring …

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Villa Maria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center sold

WebVilla Maria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, located in Plainfield, has recently been acquired by Wachusett Healthcare. This facility, owned by the Disco family …

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Connecticut to temporarily cut 10 rehab beds for young adults …

WebThe closure of a state-run, residential program for young adults with mental health and substance use disorders will temporarily eliminate 10 beds amid a national …

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Jimmy Carter, one year after entering home hospice, remains …

WebFormer President Jimmy Carter walks with his wife Rosalynn after teaching Sunday School class at the Maranatha Baptist Church on Dec. 13, 2015, in Plains, Ga. …

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Panera axes ‘charged’ drinks that have sparked lawsuits

WebPanera Bread Co. is discontinuing its Charged Sips, which have drawn lawsuits alleging the caffeinated drinks lead to health issues. To replace the drinks, the company …

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Abortions outside medical system increased sharply after Roe fell

WebA patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., on, Oct. 12, 2022.

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Home health agency failed to protect Conn. nurse killed in …

WebHartford — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found a home care agency failed to protect an employee who was killed while working at a …

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