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North Carolina reports five newborn deaths linked to …

WEBCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - One week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sounded the alarm on a syphilis crisis, North Carolina …

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How a shortage of doctors impacts medical care in North …

WEBThe latest data explaining why comes from 2017. A Merritt Hawkins survey found that on average, it takes about 24 days just to schedule a first-time appointment …

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3 things to know about Open Enrollment for healthcare – …

WEBNovember 09, 2023 at 11:24 am EST. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - 3 things to know about Open Enrollment for healthcare. Shanelle Tate discusses important information for …

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Mecklenburg County’s request to realign with Alliance …

WEBThis article has 285 words with a read time of approximately 1 minute and 25 seconds.. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina Department of Health …

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Camino Health opens new clinic in Kannapolis offering …

WEBCamino partnered with the City of Kannapolis as well as Cabarrus County. They also received aid from the American Rescue Plan Act. At the new facility, Camino …

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This is the best hospital in Charlotte, according to a new

WEBCHARLOTTE, NC (Cassie Cope/ The Charlotte Observer - Carolinas Medical Center is the best hospital in the Charlotte region, according to annual U.S. News & World Report …

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Cabarrus Health Alliance receives CDC funding to launch …

WEBCABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Cabarrus Health Alliance (CHA) will expand community based efforts to address the impact of COVID-19 among priority …

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Report shows improvement in Mecklenburg Co. air …

WEBCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The American Lung Association (ALA) released its annual “State of the Air” report on Wednesday, and it showed that poor air quality can …

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Cabarrus Healthcare Foundation approves more than $200,000 in …

WEBCABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - The Cabarrus Healthcare Foundation, whose mission is to provide financial and community support for Atrium …

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Syphilis Tsunami: NC health officials plan campaign to slow the

WEBRALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina’s leading public health officials say they are trying to raise more awareness about a rampant resurgence of syphilis cases …

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Syphilis Tsunami: Fired health department employee warns of …

WEBCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A former Mecklenburg County Health Department employee says Charlotte is experiencing a tsunami of syphilis cases. It’s the …

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Report shows improvement in Mecklenburg Co. air quality, details …

WEBReport shows improvement in Mecklenburg Co. air quality, details health risks. Updated: 2 hours ago. Poor air quality can increase vulnerability to health conditions …

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This company owns dozens of N.C. nursing homes rated …

WEBAt one, COVID has killed 19. (Charlotte Observer) - The for-profit chain that owns a Salisbury nursing home crippled by North Carolina’s worst outbreak of COVID …

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Atrium refunds patient after WBTV Investigation into hospitals

WEBBetween 2018-2021, Atrium hospitals garnished more than $20.5 million worth of state income tax refunds from patients for unpaid medical bills. CHARLOTTE, N.C. …

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NC bars grappling with challenges of new health inspection

WEBCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina state lawmakers are working on changing a law that is set to go into effect at the end of March involving food safety in …

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Franklin Graham undergoes heart surgery at Mayo Clinic

WEBBOONE, N.C. (AP) — Evangelist Franklin Graham successfully underwent a specialized heart surgery on Monday to treat a condition which had developed in recent …

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Helping women thrive during menopause

WEBBy WBTV Web Staff. Published: Jan. 30, 2024 at 6:09 AM PST. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - According to national surveys, at least 30,000 women in …

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‘Plumbing issue’ causes Atrium Health Pineville to flood

WEBCrews responded to Atrium Health Pineville after a pipe burst at the hospital overnight, flooding a floor, officials confirmed. The situation unfolded around 1:30 a.m., …

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NC agency sued over ‘systemic failures’ in providing mental health

WEBCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A civil rights advocacy group is suing the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) for what it calls the “failure to …

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Health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections after more

WEBPublished: Apr. 24, 2024 at 5:42 AM EDT|Updated: seconds ago. (AP) - U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have …

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Discussing mental health and Cheslie Kryst’s memoir ‘By the

WEBDiscussing mental health and Cheslie Kryst’s memoir ‘By the Time You Read This’. Updated: 6 hours ago. Kryst was a Charlotte native and died after battling …

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‘I failed’ NC camp counselor didn’t complete thorough

WEBLAKE TOXAWAY (WBTV) – A new report released by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reveals new details about the events leading …

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Teacher forced boy with alopecia to remove cap, mom says

WEBJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WJXT) - A Jacksonville mother is speaking out after she said her son, who has alopecia areata, was forced to remove his cap. “I’m going to …

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Chick-fil-A announces major facility at site of old Kannapolis

WEBROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Chick-fil-A announced Tuesday that it would build a major distribution facility at the former site of the ballpark where the …

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Police: Armed man killed after opening fire inside Huntersville

WEBHUNTERSVILLE, NC (WBTV) - Several on duty officers shot and killed a man who was reportedly armed with a gun inside a Huntersville hospital Sunday night. …

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Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his

WEBFormer paramedic Jeremy Cooper, who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death, sits in court for sentencing, Friday, April 26, 2024, in the Brighton, …

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Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that would have …

WEBThis May 17, 2018 photo shows packs of Kool menthol cigarettes displayed with other tobacco products at Ted's Market in San Francisco. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is …

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