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Bird flu found in samples of store-bought milk. Is it safe …

WEBThe U.S. poultry industry has strict health and safety standards, including regular monitoring for bird flu. Data shows the pasteurization process for eggs, which …

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Ohio is reviewing CDC's new guidelines for COVID cases …

WEBWe will provide updated information as soon as possible," the Ohio Department of Health said in a written statement on Tuesday. The CDC's new isolation …

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OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon returns …

WEBWhile racers sip their drinks and munch their free food, Ohio country band North to Nashville will perform a post-race concert. Around 12,000 runners, walkers, …

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Cool factor of new Pickerington hospital also helps …

WEB0:26. When the $178-million OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital opens Wednesday, it will be the health system's 15th healthcare facility in Greater …

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Mpox outbreak reported in Cuyahoga County, Ohio: …

WEBThe disease was first discovered in 1958 at an animal facility in Denmark. The pox-like outbreak occurred where monkeys were being kept for research, the National …

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Nationwide Children's launches foundation for kids …

WEBNationwide Children’s Hospital is vastly expanding its children’s mental health initiatives under the Kids Mental Health Foundation. The Columbus-based hospital …

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Ohio's new Medicaid system rolls out in July. Here's what …

WEBAmeriHealth Caritas and Humana will be completely new to Ohio's Medicaid system. The state is obligated to spread around members among more companies. …

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Premiers tonight: Amy Acton in PBS documentary on …

WEBPBS documentary featuring Amy Acton, Ohio during COVID to premiere tonight. Four years after the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in Ohio, the state's …

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Ohio near bottom of health rankings again

WEBOhio was ranked seventh for health care access. That's an improvement from 25th in 2014. The boost is the result of better access to primary care providers and …

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Disparities are killing Ohio. Medicare for all needed in …

WEBAlarmingly, Ohio is second in the nation for total overdose fatalities, with the Opioid Overdose Death Rate per 100,000 being 29.6 compared to the US 11.9, …

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Pop-up clinics reach Somali residents where they are

WEBColumbus Public Health sets up COVID vaccination clinics for Somalis to overcome hesitancy. For months, Mohamed Olow was not sure if the COVID-19 vaccine …

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Hunters didn't get 'zombie deer disease' from venison, CDC says

WEBCDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting …

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The biggest contract in Ohio government history is split among 6 …

WEBSix companies will split $20B in managed-care work under biggest contract in Ohio history. More than 26 months after Gov. Mike DeWine ordered the revamp of a …

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Suicide rates are rising among Black Americans. See Q&A with …

WEB1:24. Black males too often don't feel comfortable talking about suicidal thoughts, and that's historically been one of the contributing factors to suicide rates that …

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Ohio Senate changes to hospital price bill shock sponsor, advocates

WEBBill to force Ohio hospitals to detail cost of services gets major changes in Senate A bill to make hospitals publish the actual prices of their services passed the …

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Statewide study to find out causes of mental illness, substance abuse

WEB0:03. 0:50. The state of Ohio is providing $20 million to begin a statewide study of the root causes of mental illness and addiction, with the effort led by Ohio State …

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Fracking, big oil and gas a dangerous to Ohioans, our parks. Wake …

WEBAccording to analysis by FracTracker Alliance, more than 1,400 oil and gas incidents (accidents, spills, fires, explosions) have occurred in Ohio over the last five …

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Dispatch Student of the Week: Canal Winchester's Nathan Hagan

WEBCanal Winchester High School's Nathan Hagan was the winner in this week's Dispatch Student of the Week poll. Hagan secured 44.2% of the votes cast to top …

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Nonprofit adds health care component to serve people with …

WEBNonprofit I Am Boundless expands into health care to better serve people with disabilities. As president and CEO of I Am Boundless, a Worthington-based …

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Why are mortality gaps higher in rural areas of Ohio

WEBThe mortality rate for those of prime working-age population (ages 25–54) living in rural America was 43% higher than in urban areas in 2019, up from a 6% gap in …

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New Mexico spa's 'vampire facials' linked to HIV cases of 3 …

WEBThree women likely contracted HIV from 'vampire facials' at closed New Mexico Spa: CDC The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials …

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Ohio plans to expand PACE sites providing all-inclusive elder care

WEBOhio plans to expand innovative model of community-based elderly care to three new locations. For many years, only one PACE site has existed in Ohio. Now, …

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William Husel files new lawsuit against Mount Carmel parent …

WEBWilliam Husel, the former Mount Carmel Health doctor who was acquitted of 14 murder charges in connection with fatal overdoses of patients under his care, has filed a …

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