With summer coming to an end the flu season is approaching right in the mist of the COVID-19 pandemic and health experts are urging people now more than ever to get a flu shot this year.
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) MU Health Care is opening a drive-thru flu shot clinic every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at its South Providence Medical Park through Oct. 31. The clinic will offer flu shots to anyone six months and older in the parking lot just east of the South Providence Medical Park located at
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The Boone County health department said Tuesday that it had to correct COVID-19 infection rates spanning the summer but emphasized that the new numbers don’t change the decision to implement a stricter health order.
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Students in Columbia could do hybrid-learning this year, and the youngest would be the first in the classroom.
Continue Reading VA-enrolled Veterans will have the choice for free drive-through flu vaccines this year at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital.
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The Department of Health and Senior Services has reported 102,747 cases of COVID-19 in Missouri.
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The Department of Health and Senior Services reported 1,974 new COVID-19 cases Saturday.
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The Missouri State Health Department will now use self-administered COVID-19 tests at all of their community testing events.
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The Columbia city prosecutor’s office says no individuals have been charged with violations of a Columbia ordinance requiring a mask in public.
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This was the first time the board met since March when there was not an active case in the area. The reason behind that was to allow the health department to work on COVID-19.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An attorney asked the University of Missouri chancellor to unblock people on his Twitter account or potentially end up in court. A letter sent by Christopher Bennett to university leadership calls for MU Chancellor and UM System President Mun Choi to reverse his blocking of several Twitter accounts that came to light
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Wednesday marked the first full day the CARES Act portal through the Boone County Commission was open.
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A massive jump in the number of COVID-19 cases between the end of August and the start of September has prompted the Columbia City Council to give the health director authority to extend the order.
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Businesses near the Lake of the Ozarks saw record high crowds this Labor Day weekend compared to the last two decades.
Continue Reading The Howard County Public Health Department reported three new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
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City Council will meet on Tuesday to discuss ratifying the city’s current health order, as it’s set to expire September 17th.
Continue Reading The Department of Health and Senior Services reported 1,987 new COVID-19 cases Saturday. The case total in Missouri has reached 92,202.
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MU Health Care plans to have its COVID-19 testing sites open on Labor Day to help keep up with the increased demand.
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The Columbia Public School District is set to begin virtual classes on Tuesday, but not all students are safe at home.
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As Gov. Mike Parson touts a new saliva test for novel coronavirus developed in Missouri, the local health department said it is waiting for details about the new test’s availability.
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