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46 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens …

WEBATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,017 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 46 new cases were reported …

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Athens Co. Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

WEBContact details for COVID-19 vaccination providers can be found at coronavirus.ohio.gov. For information regarding COVID-19, contact the Athens City …

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Study looks at how our bodies respond differently to food …

WEBWASHINGTON (NPR) -- There's plenty of one-size-fits-all nutrition advice. But there's mounting evidence that people respond differently to food, given differences …

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West Virginia doctors bridge healthcare gap in rural areas …

WEBMARTINSBURG, W.Va. (NewsHour) -- The healthcare gap is wider in rural America, lagging far behind the country’s urban and suburban areas.The reasons are …

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As school starts, teachers add a mental-health check-in to …

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) -- As the new school year begins, teachers at many schools across the country are adding a new component to their routines: a …

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Health clinic opens on Logan High School's campus

WEBLOGAN, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — A new health clinic aiming to combat a shortage in primary healthcare providers opened Monday on the Logan High …

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A landmark study will examine disparities in minority …

WEBCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) -- A comprehensive study will be conducted to examine the health disparities people of color in Ohio are dealing with, …

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Health insurance prices for care are out there, but finding them is

WEBWhile government regulators have sent more than 350 warning letters to hospitals, and have increased the potential civil penalty fines from $300 a day to up to …

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New federal funds spur expansion of home care services for the …

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) -- For older people and people with disabilities, solving everyday practical problems can be the difference between being able to live at …

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DeWine visits Athens County to promote child healthcare initiative

WEBWOUB Digital · Gov. DeWine visits Athens High School to promote a major investment in children’s healthcare. One of the many projects receiving funding through …

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Marietta-based health system plans a $20 million expansion in …

WEBMemorial’s new medical center will cost $20 million to complete and will offer a variety of outpatient services in addition to emergency care, including obstetrics and …

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Acton talks leadership during COVID with Ohio University students

WEBActon taught at The Ohio State University as an associate professor of public health before being appointed director of the Health Department in February …

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Ohio University will join a decade-long mental health and …

WEBCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) -- Ohio University along with nine other universities in the state will embark on a 10-year mental health study, …

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Suicide rates in southeast Ohio among highest in state

WEBATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Suicide rates in southeast Ohio were among the highest in the state for 2021, according to a recent report from the Ohio Department of …

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Ohio Issue 1 on miscarriage, reproductive rights

WEBCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) -- Issue 1 would not only enshrine abortion rights into Ohio’s constitution but would also provide care for …

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Health officials expect winter wave of "big three" illnesses

WEBCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) -- Though COVID cases are lower than they've been in months, Ohio health officials are preparing for what they call …

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