Taunton’s Board of Health urges its high-risk community to take steps to avoid EEE exposure
by Rick Glover
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Taunton’s Board of Health urges its high-risk community to take steps to avoid EEE exposure
With the announcement that state health officials have added Taunton to a list of communities at high risk for eastern equine encephalitis, the city is urging residents to take steps to minimize the risk of contracting the potentially fatal mosquito-borne virus.
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Health cuts ‘hitting hard’ vulnerable in community
by Rick Glover
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Health cuts ‘hitting hard’ vulnerable in community
CITIZENS Advice Bureau staff have been left “devastated” after funding for a support service for people with mental health problems was axed.
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Chiricahua Community Health Centers wins âArizona Big Shots Awardâ
by Rick Glover
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Chiricahua Community Health Centers wins âArizona Big Shots Awardâ
Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc. received the âArizona Big Shotsâ award at the annual TAPI dinner in Phoenix on May 18th at the Phoenix Country Club.
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Community Health Center to offer sports physicals
by Rick Glover
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Community Health Center to offer sports physicals
High Plains Community Health Center, 201 Kendall Drive in Lamar, will offer sports and camp physicals for $5.
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Framingham Community Health Center to use new grant funds to update medical records
by Rick Glover
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Framingham Community Health Center to use new grant funds to update medical records
The town’s community health center and a sister organization in Worcester have been collectively given $70,000 by the state through a program to upgrade infrastructure and capacity.
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Canton Community Foundation to unveil health study Thursday
by Rick Glover
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Canton Community Foundation to unveil health study Thursday
Key findings of how a faltering economy has affected community health care — and potential solutions to the problem — have emerged from a months-long study spearheaded by the Canton Community Foundation.
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San Leandro’s Community Health Center Network gets $3 million in stimulus money
by Rick Glover
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San Leandro’s Community Health Center Network gets $3 million in stimulus money
Grant awarded to build electronic health records system
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Community walks for mental health
by Rick Glover
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Community walks for mental health
As the third annual Darcy’s Nature Walk for Mental Wellness is to begin on June 12, members of the Crowsnest Pass community will once again walk for the memory of Darcy Rinaldi and for mental health and awareness. After Darcy Rinaldi took her life in December of 2007, her daughter, Randi [...]
HHS Launches Community Health Data Initiative
by Rick Glover
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HHS Launches Community Health Data Initiative
IT companies, researchers, patients, and others will gain access to federal health information through an online data warehouse.
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Cools Apps a Focus in U.S. Community Health Data Initiative
by Rick Glover
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Cools Apps a Focus in U.S. Community Health Data Initiative
Springing into action, the United States Health and Human Services (HHS) takes the wrap off of a recent effort to move public data out in the open. Today at 9 am ET the community event will take place at the National Academy of Sciences Building and [...]

