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Norwalk Hospital stroke program saves lives: 'it works'

WEBMichele Lecardo, neuroscience coordinator at Norwalk Hospital, which has received an award for its stroke program. Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Norwalk, Conn. H …

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Norwalk and Danbury areas lead CT with highest child vaccination …

WEBThe Connecticut Department of Public Health conveyed to the Norwalk Health Department that, among children born in 2020, an "impressive" 85 percent in the …

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Norwalk Hospital 1st in county to offer new cancer treatment type

WEBNorwalk Hospital is the only hospital in Fairfield County offering this treatment. “It basically recruits patients’ own immune system to fight the cancer,” Frank …

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Norwalk Hospital said it is admitting 10 to 20 COVID-19 patients …

WEBAcross the nation and Connecticut, COVID-19 cases are increasing in early 2024. At Norwalk Hospital, 10 to 20 patients with COVID-19 are admitted daily.

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US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state’s new …

WEBAbout 7.2 million people over age 65 have Medicaid coverage, while a slightly higher number, roughly 7.5 million, have long-term care insurance coverage through a …

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Former Norwalk runners have had their lives changed by long COVID

WEBFormer Norwalk distance runners with long COVID get fatigued from walks years after diagnosis. By Kalleen Rose Ozanic, Staff Writer March 24, 2024. Travis …

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Norwalk Hospital expands imaging and radiology center

WEBNORWALK — Nuvance Health has launched an expanded imaging and radiology center at Norwalk Hospital, on the heels of the United States Preventive …

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Norwalk Hospital plans $220M expansion amid anticipated ‘surge’ …

WEBNORWALK — Norwalk Hospital is scheduled to begin a $220 million expansion within the next year, with particular focus on services to mothers and …

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Norwalk students get in-school health care with new center

WEBMolly King of Norwalk Community Health Center speaks to visitors in an observation room in the new health and wellness center at Ponus Ridge STEAM …

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NCC nursing program pairs with Norwalk, Stamford hospitals

WEBBy Jarret Liotta Sep 14, 2022. Two of Norwalk Community College's recent nursing graduates, Jaquiline Yanes, left, and Adriana Rosario, both of Norwalk, were part of the …

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New children's book shows how one Norwalk family coped with …

WEBNorwalk family copes with 'Grammy P's' dementia diagnosis, death through new children's book. Simone Morris and her daughter, Millie Walton, age 8, wrote a …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WEBFILE - A shopper loads her car after shopping at a Walmart in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Walmart announced Tuesday, April 30, 2024, is closing its …

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Nuvance receives $2.1M to open mental health and addiction …

WEBErik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media. NORWALK — Nuvance Health has received more than $2 million in congressional funds to expand mental health and …

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Ex-Norwalk Hospital psych chairman opposes plan to close ward

WEBThe plan to close Norwalk Hospital's inpatient mental health unit is part of a $220 million expansion and modernization project, which requires demolishing the …

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CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted

WEBFILE - This electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the …

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Norwalk parents sue providers after son dies from rare heart defect

WEBAn exterior view of Women's Health Care of New England in Norwalk, Conn., on Friday February 23, 2024. Norwalk parents Kevin Hobson and Danielle …

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Appointed in February, Nuvance’s top doctor leaves health system

WEBAfter being appointed in February, Nuvance Health’s chief medical officer is no longer with the health system, a spokesperson said Thursday. Health system …

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CT union alleges 'illegal anti-union action' at Norwalk Hospital

WEBNorwalk Hospital subcontracts Morrison Healthcare to provide the food service workers who are seeking to unionize; the employees will vote on whether to form …

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14 restaurants fail Norwalk health inspections

WEBFourteen food establishments in Norwalk were found to exhibit poor levels of compliance and sanitation during inspections over the first five months of 2019, …

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Exclusive: Grievance filed against Nuvance for denying religious

WEBA class-action grievance was filed against Danbury-based Nuvance Health, which operates four Connecticut hospitals, for its denial of many religious exemption …

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Alert: Broadway musical 'Hell's Kitchen' ties with the play

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — Broadway musical 'Hell's Kitchen' ties with the play 'Stereophonic' for a leading 13 Tony Award nominations each.

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GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll: SCC and FCIAC keep three …

WEBSouthington's Colin Crowley (5) reaches home plate and happy teammates after a solo home run during baseball action against Newington in Southington,, Conn., …

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