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Flu cases on the rise nationwide, in Missouri
Missouri is seeing moderate levels of the flu, according to the state’s weekly report.
Continue ReadingMissouri is seeing moderate levels of the flu, according to the state’s weekly report.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said this week that tainted applesauce made five Missouri children sick.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Fire Department will offer a new resource to help combat ongoing recruitment and retention challenges and ensure better service to the public.
Continue ReadingThe department didn’t identify the children but said the cases were found as part of the FDA’s investigation that started Nov. 2.
Continue ReadingTwo years after Senate Bill 63 was signed, the Missouri Joint Oversight Task Force will be authorized to supervise the use of prescription drugs.
Continue ReadingTesla has recalled over 2 million of its vehicles over its autopilot feature.
Continue ReadingThe long-used abortion drug mifepristone came under fresh legal scrutiny after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the right to an abortion.
Continue ReadingHere is a roundup of the illnesses doctors say are spreading around Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingAt least nine bills have been prefiled ahead of the 2024 legislative session suggesting changes to Missouri’s abortion laws, including one that would make mothers who get abortions criminal homicide subjects.
Continue ReadingThe Food Bank Market opened its doors along Business Loop on Nov. 1, and spokesperson Katie Adkins said it served around 11,000 people in its first month.
Continue ReadingBy Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Iowa (KCCI) — Andrew Sayasane, the owner of Winn’s Pizza, in Norwalk, received a life-saving kidney on Monday after months of searching for a donor. The transplant comes after Sayasane was getting dialysis treatments for an average of five hours every day due to
Continue ReadingTiblue stainless-steel children’s cups have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Continue ReadingThree top leaders at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City will lose their jobs as the business integrates with MU Health Care.
Continue ReadingPlenty of upper respiratory illnesses are going around in Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingHere is a roundup of the illnesses doctors say are spreading around Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingThe Food and Drug Administration has expanded its recall after the pouches can lead to possible lead exposure.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Nurse practitioners continue to advocate for less restrictions, even after a new law lifted some this year. Missouri’s governor is honoring nurse practitioners as new law eases restrictions on their practice. Gov. Mike Parson on Monday proclaimed this week, Nov. 12 through 18, as Nurse Practitioners Week in Missouri. A new
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A naloxone education and distribution event will be held 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at 1707 Smiley Lane, according to a Monday press release from the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services. PHHS staff will also provide a brief training session for walk-ins from 6:30-7 p.m., the release
Continue ReadingAlso in September, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent a letter to state health officials explaining all states need to provide one year of continuous coverage for children starting on Jan. 1.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The RSV vaccine is being offered for adults 60 years old and older at the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services, according to a press release from the PHHS. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends adults 60 years old  and older to receive a dose of RSV vaccine (Abrysvo),
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