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Go Red: Life-Saving CPR

WebHeart disease is the leading cause of death in women, but knowing how to and administering CPR when heart attacks happen can save lives. This year, the American …

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Berrien County ready for flu season with vaccines

WebAfter the pandemic and a spike in RSV cases last flu-season, the CDC is now recommending three vaccines: flu, RSV and COVID-19. The Berrien County Health …

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End of peak respiratory illness season brings relief amid …

WebSEATTLE (KOMO) — The end of January is almost here, which could be good news for your health. Respiratory illnesses usually spike in the first month of the …

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Elkhart County now at level red on state COVID map

WebUpdated Fri, November 19th 2021 at 5:58 AM. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) Elkhart County is now at level red on the state's COVID metrics map. Hospital beds are rapidly filling and …

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Beacon bringing back masks to Memorial, Elkhart General …

WebAnd in the last week, flu numbers have increased over 200%. Beacon Health will now mandate masks for hospital visitors and limit visitors to 2 guests at a time. This …

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Survey reveals decline in public trust of health institutions …

WebA new survey shows more Americans are losing confidence in health institutions and trusting themselves and their friends and family more.

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Neighborhood opportunity hub breaks ground in Elkhart

WebOne of Elkhart's newest projects is a neighborhood hub. Partnering with Goodwill Industries and Heart City Health, the hub aims to bring healthcare and job …

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Oaklawn expands capabilities with new 60,000 square …

WebSt. Joseph County is making strides and history when it comes to access to mental health and substance-use help.Oaklawn cut the ribbon on a new, 60,000 square f

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St. Joseph County Health Department proposes new fees …

WebThe new proposed fees are as follows: Covid 6 months-4 years $200. Covid 5-11 years $100. Covid 12+ $140. The health department says it's placing the fee …

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Indiana hospital one of four in U.S. trying to combat …

WebEnrollment in Baccalaureate nursing programs is down for the first time in 20 years, according to Kate Judge, executive director of the American Nurses Foundation …

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Nonviolent Medicaid Army rallies for healthcare expansion amid

WebAbout a dozen people showed up to make their voice heard at a rally outside of the Medicaid office in Elkhart. Among the Nonviolent Medicaid Army's demands are an …

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Beacon opens new surgery center in Granger

WebBeacon Health System is expanding in Granger.Leaders celebrated the opening of the new Surgery Center of Granger.The new center is a partnership between …

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Indiana health department grants $250k to address Hispanic

WebELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The Indiana Department of Health awarded a 250-thousand dollar grant to address the high rate of infant mortality for …

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Old LaPorte hospital will soon be demolished

WebThe entire project is expected to be finished by next spring. After roughly 50 years in the heart of downtown LaPorte, the old hospital will soon be demolished. …

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Doctors push to get children vaccinated as more parents opt out

WebWhen Idaho had a rare measles outbreak a few months ago, health officials scrambled to keep it from spreading. In the end, 10 people, all in one family, were …

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Elkhart County Commissioners to appoint new health officer

WebElkhart County’s Health Administrator is expected to become its new Health officer.Two-years ago, Melanie Sizemore was named health department administrator, a

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Fast, low-cost veterinary clinic opens in South Bend

WebThere is a new option to help keep your pets healthy and it is specializing in keeping costs low. Preventative Pet Health of Michiana just opened its doors in …

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Saint Joseph Wellness and Weight Management opens new …

WebTue, May 18th 2021 at 5:55 PM. 3. VIEW ALL PHOTOS. WSBT 22 photo. There's now a new resource for those struggling with weight-loss in the area. Saint Joseph Wellness & …

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Health department shuts down Kroger in LaPorte

WebAfter a re-inspection by the health department late this Thursday afternoon, the store reopened its doors to the public around 5 Thursday evening. A LaPorte Kroger …

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