Though officials have not confirmed any cases of a deadly new coronavirus in Missouri, the Cole County Health Department says it is working with state and federal agencies to stay updated on the virus’ spread.
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents about infant sleepers that could suffocate children.
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The number of confirmed cases of the flu are up this year compared to last across Mid-Missouri, according to local health agencies. There is no exact start or finish to the flu season, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cites October as the start of the increase in flu cases and identifies
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The hospital said employees receive about 300-350 requests a day.
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Countries around the world are working together to stop the spread of Coronavirus and Mid-Missouri flu cases are on the rise.
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Health officials in Missouri could soon put up signs in the state’s two largest airports to encourage some travelers to get tested for a deadly virus.
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Experts say there could be health risks when shoveling snow, especially with heavy and wet snow like the type that hit Missouri this week. “The things we’ll run into and see is actually, once you get worked up then people start having chest pain, chest pain leads to numbness in the arm, tightness, shortness of
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Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services announced Thursday that the issuance of medical marijuana dispensary licenses to 192 facilities will happen by the end of the day.
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The Columbia City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday where it will vote whether or not to take part in a pilot program that would gather data on tobacco retailers in the city.
Continue Reading The frequency at which rural hospitals are closing across the United States has accelerated in recent years.
Continue Reading The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said about 6.4 million cases of the flu have been reported in the US.
Continue Reading Medical officials around the country, including in Mid-Missouri, continue to diagnose new cases of the flu.
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The president of Boone Hospital Center will retire at the end of the year when the hospital’s current lease with a St. Louis company ends.
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In the final week of 2019, 20 restaurants, one caterer, one grocery store and a food processing facility were inspected by Boone County staff.
Continue Reading Doctors at Broadway Urgent Care in Columbia reported seeing more patients with the flu.
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DHSS approved 60 cultivation applications out of the 540 requests submitted.
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The Federal Communications Commission is working to connect a new three-digit number for the national suicide prevention hotline. The goal is to make it easier for people in a mental health crisis to find help.
Continue Reading Missouri Alliance for Veterans Care LLC. in Doolittle is the only certified transportation facility located in Mid-Missouri.
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The state health department approved business licenses for two mid-Missouri facilities to test medical marijuana products. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services offered licenses to ClearWater Sciences, LLC of Kingdom City and Inovatia AgriTesting Services of Fayette. They make up two of the ten facilities offered business licenses to
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Broadway Urgent Care said it has seen patients this week with a variety of injuries and illnesses. This includes patients with the flu, strep throat and sinus infections. A few people were also treated for bruises and broken bones after slipping on the ice or snow. For a complete look at what’s
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