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How to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine in Mahoning County

Walgreens now a COVID-19 vaccine distributor. According to Mahoning County Public Health, its goal is to eventually provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all those who need …

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Schools in path of April’s total solar eclipse prepare for natural

A hair out of the path of totality, the school system in Portville, New York, near the Pennsylvania line, plans to load its 500 seventh- through 12th-grade students onto buses and …

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Biden is announcing a new rule to protect consumers who …

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new steps to protect consumers who buy short-term health insurance plans that critics say amount to junk. A new rule finalized by …

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Biden and Harris team up for health care event in North Carolina

KFF, a health policy research firm, conducted its own poll in November and found that 59% of U.S. adults trust the Democratic Party to do a better job addressing health care …

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Local school launches health resources

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – More health resources are coming to the Valley.. Pharma tech company Skyward Rx is presenting Health Pack by “Abundabox” to …

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Latest local county-by-county COVID-19 numbers

Mahoning County. 81 new cases since Monday, October 18 (30,315 confirmed total cases) 0 new deaths since Saturday, October 16 (672 total deaths) *. The above data is …

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Mobile health unit and vaccine clinic dates announced

WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Warren City Health District has announced the dates for its mobile health unit and public vaccine clinics.. On Monday, February 26, there will …

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Pregnancy resource center opens on Youngstown’s south side

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A center for new and expecting mothers is now open on Youngstown’s south side. Mercy Health’s CenteringPregnancy program is already in …

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Rabies detected in raccoon found in Youngstown, Ohio

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A raccoon testing positive for rabies has been found in Youngstown, the City Health District announced Tuesday.. The raccoon was located …

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Mahoning County announces opioid dashboard in Youngstown, …

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Mahoning County has launched an opioid dashboard. The Opioid Epidemic Outreach Dashboard is a partnership between Mahoning …

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This procedure just made Valley medical history

Dr. McCarron is from Georgia and came to Youngstown for her residency at Mercy Health. But it was a fellowship at Carolinas Medical Center on the robotic Whipple procedure …

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Trumbull County announces relocation of health district to Cortland

CORTLAND, Ohio (WKBN) – The Trumbull County Combined Health District is moving to a new location in Cortland next month. The office will now be housed in the former …

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Dr. Patrick Bovino and Alteon Health LLC ask judge to stay $7 …

Dr. Patrick Bovino and Alteon Health LLC filed the request Thursday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court, two days after a jury found after a civil trial that Bovino and …

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White House announces theme and details for 2024 Easter Egg Roll

Updated: Mar 28, 2024 / 09:17 AM EDT. SHARE. ( The Hill) – The White House on Thursday cracked open the details of its upcoming Easter Egg Roll, slated for next Monday …

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Mercy Health offering $20K and $30K hiring bonuses

1044 Belmont Avenue Youngstown, OH 44501. Jan. 31. 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. St. Joseph Warren Hospital. 667 Eastland Ave Warren, OH 44485. No appointment is necessary. …

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Steward Health Care strikes deal to sell its nationwide physician

Democratic U.S. Sen. Edward Markey called on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, for greater oversight of a deal that financially embattled hospital operator Steward Health Care …

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Youngstown’s new ambulance provider discusses transition

Within days, the new company purchased AMR’s old facility on the South Side and leased a second location near Mercy Health’s Main Campus. “AMR helped transition the …

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New addiction treatment center opens in Valley

The building once known as California Palms is now opening up under a new name, along with new ownership. Square One Health is expanding its addiction services in …

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Shapiro shares plans for increasing maternal health funding

Shapiro wants to increase the budget for maternal morbidity prevention from $2.3 million to $2.7 million in the 2024-2025 budget. Black women are also two times more likely to …

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Contract change at Mercy Health prompts layoff notices

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — A vendor contract change at Mercy Health prompted layoff notices for about 88 employees. Crothall Healthcare will no longer provide …

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Mercy Health to lay off nearly 300 workers

This change will impact approximately 300 call center positions across the country, according to a spokesperson for Mercy Health. The company says it is working with impacted …

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Northside Regional Medical Center in Youngstown closing

Updated: Aug 15, 2018 / 11:34 PM EDT. Northside Regional Medical Center in Youngstown is closing. Anthony Caldwell, director of public affairs with Service Employees International …

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