Archive for 'Heathcare News'
Banana Boat sunscreen recall expanded
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Posted: February 1st, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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CVPH Blood Drive in Peru this Monday
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, November 28th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region. Your neighbors appreciate your support. The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273.
Posted: January 29th, 2023 under Charity Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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University of Vermont Medical Center support staff to unionize after vote
The employees overwhelmingly voted “Yes” in the poll, with a final tally of 997 to 163 for support staff and 123 to 18 for technical staff. Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: January 28th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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COURAGEOUS CALI
Event to benefit local toddler fighting Powassan virus infection Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: January 28th, 2023 under Charity Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Peru Blood Drive – Monday, January 30
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, January 30, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. On November 28, CVPH collected twenty units in Peru, a great showing. Please continue your generosity. All blood collected is utilized in our local tri-county region. The blood drive is […]
Posted: January 24th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Peru News.
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US proposes once-a-year COVID-19 shots for most Americans
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Posted: January 23rd, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Clinton County Health Department Releases 2019-2021 Community Health Assessment
The two top priority health issues that were identified through the assessment were: Prevent Chronic Diseases and Promote Well-Being and Prevent Mental and Substance Use Disorders Clinton County, January 23, 2023. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD), along with UVM Health Network-CVPH, its partner in community health assessment and planning, is pleased to announce the […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2023 under County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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US confirmed its first case of COVID-19 three years ago
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Posted: January 20th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Local medical professionals from Vermont, New York volunteer to help athletes during FISU Games
Event organizers say there are more than 200 medical professionals on hand to help anyone, participating in the games or not, that is in need of assistance Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: January 20th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Apple acknowledges faulty crash detection affecting skiers
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Posted: January 20th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Heathcare News.
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Flavored cannabis marketing accused of targeting children
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Posted: January 20th, 2023 under Business News, Heathcare News, Statewide News.
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Military veterans can now receive free emergency mental health care
Veterans seeking that care can go to any VA or non-VA health care facility. They do not have to be enrolled in the VA system to receive care. Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: January 18th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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National Red Day benefits cardiac patients
Posted: January 18th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Foundation of CVPH Planning Unique Heart Health Fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Cardiology patients across the region PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/13/2023) – The Foundation of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) is asking businesses and residents across the North Country to wear red and be one step ahead of cardiovascular disease. National Wear Red Day activities are happening across the country on February 3. The Foundation is […]
Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Syracuse judge strikes down NY vaccine mandate for health workers, rules state overstepped its authority
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Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Cancer docs: NY’s new prescription rules threaten to interrupt patient care (Guest Opinion)
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Posted: January 11th, 2023 under Business News, Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Hochul plans $1B investment in mental health care in NY
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Posted: January 11th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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Seven CVPH Nurses Earn Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certification
RNs play vital role in sexual assault investigations PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/9/2023) – The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) has nearly tripled the number of registered nurses certified to collect evidence from patients in sexual assault investigations. Seven nurses in the Emergency Department (ED) recently completed training to become Sexual […]
Posted: January 10th, 2023 under General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Bills’ Damar Hamlin back in Buffalo to continue recovery
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Posted: January 10th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Sports News, Upstate New York.
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A North Country nutrition champion
BOCES of Clinton & Essex Counties Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Hochul signs bill for 9/11 death benefits to Adirondack Conservation Officer’s widow
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Posted: January 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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New laws for NY in 2023: Robocalls, minimum wage, nursing homes, voting reforms
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Posted: January 9th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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County to report COVID-19 deaths monthly
To more accurately report COVID-19 deaths, CCHD will now report COVID-19 deaths on a monthly basis. This will be done in the second report of each month. This change will allow time for COVID-19 deaths to be confirmed via official death certificate – which can sometimes be lengthy. As CCHD relies on other agencies to […]
Posted: January 9th, 2023 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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FDA Approves New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
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Posted: January 6th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin awake, asked who won Bills-Bengals game, doctors say
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Posted: January 5th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Sports News, Upstate New York.
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