Archive for 'Heathcare News'
Stefanik co-sponsors bill that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks
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Posted: September 16th, 2022 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Political News.
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Polio recently reemerged in the US. Who should get a polio vaccine now?
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Posted: September 16th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The Town of Peru shared an email they received regarding nursing home abuse
My name is Jessica Hawthorne and I came across the helpful information you shared on your site at perutown.com, and was wondering if you were still updating that page. I am the Outreach Director for an advocacy center called Nursing Homes Abuse. Our mission is to be a complete resource center on abuse in nursing […]
Posted: September 15th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National News.
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CVPH Peru Blood Drive on Monday, Sept. 19th
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 19th, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation.
Posted: September 14th, 2022 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Peru News.
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Health Department schedules COVID-19 booster clinics
Clinton County Health Department News A bivalent (Omicron) COVID-19 booster will help you maximize your protection, prolong the vaccine’s durability, and safeguard your community against the virus. You must be ages 12 and older to be eligible for a Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent booster and ages 18 and older to be eligible for a Moderna bivalent […]
Posted: September 14th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Syracuse hospital expands free prescription drug program to uninsured in 19 counties
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Posted: September 14th, 2022 under Charity Events, Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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What to know about getting the updated COVID-19 booster and flu shot at the same time
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Posted: September 12th, 2022 under Heathcare News, National News.
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You may get an IRS refund if you filed your taxes late during the pandemic
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Posted: September 12th, 2022 under Heathcare News, National News.
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NY health care worker bonuses: How much? When are they coming? How to get them
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Posted: September 12th, 2022 under Business News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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State announces additional $475M in tax relief
New Yorkers will receive about $270 per eligible person by the end of October Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 10th, 2022 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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New York declares a state of emergency over polio
State health officials hope the declaration will help boost vaccination rates in counties where poliovirus has been detected in wastewater. Click here for the NBC 5 News story
Posted: September 9th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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UVM Health Network names Sunil Eappen its next president and CEO
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Posted: September 9th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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When should I get my flu shot this year? New CDC guidance for people 65 and older
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Posted: September 8th, 2022 under General News, Heathcare News, National News.
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Clinton Community College starts first e-sports team
The school has been working to introduce e-sports to students for the past two years. Click here for the NBC 5 story
Posted: September 7th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Two North Country biolabs receive substantial NIH funding
Trudeau Institute will produce monoclonal antibodies for Ampersand Biosciences to use in immunology testing Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Is COVID-19 winding down? Scientists say no. Here’s why
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Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Heathcare News.
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Peru Blood Donor Drive – May 19th
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 19th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273.
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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UVM Health Network expanding tele-health capabilities for smaller hospitals and the NICU
New video call capabilities are connecting doctors in the newborn intensive care unit to smaller hospitals. Click here for the NBC 5 News story
Posted: September 5th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Foundation of CVPH Planning for Annual Heart Health Fundraiser Proceeds benefit Cardiology patients across the region
PLATTSBURGH, NY (9/2/2022) – Tickets are on sale for The Foundation of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) “Stepping out for Your Heart” fundraiser. The eighth annual event is scheduled for Thursday, September 22 at the West Side Ballroom. Each year, guests dressed in red attire come together for a special evening dedicated to raising funds […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2022 under Charity Events, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Border commission plans to introduce visa waiver program that could bring more doctors to the north country
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Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DEA warns brightly-colored fentanyl in New York targets children for addiction
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Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Fentanyl is now in nearly all illegal drugs in the North Country. Here’s why that’s so dangerous
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Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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US life expectancy lowest in decades after dropping nearly a full year in 2021
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Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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CVPH Peru Blood Drive on Monday, Sept. 19
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 19th, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273.
Posted: August 29th, 2022 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Local community to gather for Overdose Awareness Day
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Posted: August 29th, 2022 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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