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Health Care May 21, 2022

The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does the Least for New Parents in Need

By Sarah Smith, ProPublica This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this…

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Health Care May 20, 2022

Dr. Janet Memark warns of recent rise in COVID cases in Cobb & Douglas counties

Dr. Janet Memark District Health Director for Cobb & Douglas Public Health, issued the following message to the Cobb and Douglas County communities this afternoon: Good afternoon Cobb and Douglas…

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Health Care May 20, 2022

What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox cousin

By Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On May 18, 2022, Massachusetts health officials and the Centers for Disease Control…

Health Care May 20, 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Waking Up to Baby Formula Shortage

This podcast was produced by Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. May 19, 2022 Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on…

Health Care May 19, 2022

Great employees make a great team

By Melanie Dallas, LPCI know I have written many times about what great employees we have at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. I not only have the privilege of overseeing great…

Health Care May 18, 2022

COVID deaths, cases in Cobb County rose over the past week

COVID cases and deaths in Cobb County have begun moving upward again, with 12 deaths in the county over the last 7 days, a 9 percent increase over the last…

Health Care May 18, 2022

‘That’s Just Part of Aging’: Long Covid Symptoms Are Often Overlooked in Seniors

Judith GrahamMay 18, 2022 Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital, Terry Bell struggles with hanging up his shirts and pants after doing the laundry….

Health Care May 17, 2022

FDA Expands Eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine booster dose to Children 5 – 11 Years of age

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has authorized the use of a single booster dose for individuals 5 through 11 years of age at least five…

Health Care May 17, 2022

Kemp OKs expanded Medicaid coverage for new moms, rejects coverage for HIV

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 17, 2022 Low-income moms will be eligible for a year of Medicaid coverage under…

Health Care May 13, 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Invisible Pandemic

May 12, 2022 This podcast is from Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify,…

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The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does the Least for New Parents in Need

Dr. Janet Memark warns of recent rise in COVID cases in Cobb & Douglas counties

What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox cousin

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Waking Up to Baby Formula Shortage

Great employees make a great team

COVID deaths, cases in Cobb County rose over the past week

‘That’s Just Part of Aging’: Long Covid Symptoms Are Often Overlooked in Seniors

FDA Expands Eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine booster dose to Children 5 – 11 Years of age

Kemp OKs expanded Medicaid coverage for new moms, rejects coverage for HIV

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Invisible Pandemic