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Getting to know the doctor who will be public health director for …

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Dr. Charles Chima, the new public health director for the City of Sioux Falls, will have his first day on the job on June 14. Born in …

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New conditions added to South Dakota's medical cannabis program

WEBUnder the state’s current medical marijuana laws, a doctor can prescribe a patient to the program based on their symptoms. This new law spells out eight health …

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Email shows what led to Sanford Health, UnityPoint merger talks

WEBSanford Health had announced plans to merge with Iowa-based UnityPoint Health in June 2019. Sanford and UnityPoint Health planned to complete it by the end …

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Storm Clinic DBA Allure Health services and telehealth

WEBThen be sure and give them a call at 605-271-5441 or request an appointment online at www dot storm clinic dot com. They’re all here to provide your …

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Sioux Falls Public Health gets interim director KELOLAND.com

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Public Health has named an interim director. Amy Richardson, the department’s chief of health administration and …

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SD records 39 flu deaths so far in 2023-24 season

WEBMore than 6,000 cases of the flu have been recorded in South Dakota, according to data kept by the Department of Health (DOH), with 39 cases being …

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As vaccine use falls, threat of measles rises again

WEBPIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota hasn’t seen a measles case since 2015, according to the state Department of Health. However, a recent email from the …

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US tuberculosis cases were at their the highest level in a decade in

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were the highest in a decade, according to a new government report. Forty states reported an …

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Meet the new Avera president & CEO

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There’s a new leader at Avera Health. Jim Dover took over as President and CEO in late October. Jim Dover has about four …

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Sanford, Good Samaritan Society announce new East Side …

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Sanford Health and the Good Samaritan Society announced plans for a major development in eastern Sioux Falls. Good …

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Despite attention, homeless numbers don’t change much

WEBIn January of 2022, there was 67 unaccompanied young adults from 18-24 that were homeless. There were 281 children under 18 counted, according to the …

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Sanford Health construction projects include expansion of heart

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — New Sanford Health facilities are coming to Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties in the next three years. The health care system …

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Biden is announcing a new rule to protect consumers who …

WEBPresident Joe Biden on Thursday announced new steps to protect consumers who buy short-term health insurance plans that critics say amount to junk. A new rule …

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The controversy that led up to Sanford CEO Krabbenhoft …

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sanford Health system and its long-time CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft are parting ways.. His retirement announcement comes a week …

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Biden and Harris team up for health care event in North Carolina

WEBKFF, a health policy research firm, conducted its own poll in November and found that 59% of U.S. adults trust the Democratic Party to do a better job addressing …

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Inside the new Sanford Center for Digestive Health

WEBThe Sanford Center for Digestive Health will take up the entire 45,000 square foot fifth floor of Sanford’s new Medical Building 1. “One of the first floors to have …

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Billeter resigns; Schilling to take reins of Augustana men’s basketball

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Augustana) – Augustana national championship head coach Tom Billeter has announced his resignation from Augustana to pursue a head …

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Sexually transmitted diseases rising in South Dakota

WEBUpdated: Jun 13, 2022 / 04:28 PM CDT. According to the South Dakota Department of Health, Sexually transmitted diseases are the most commonly reported infectious …

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New SDUIH clinic under construction in Pierre

WEBNew SDUIH clinic in the works in Pierre. PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A big project is underway for South Dakota Urban Indian Health. The non-profit’s Pierre clinic …

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Rowers in England’s university Boat Race given health warning …

WEBThe race between the universities first took place in 1829 and is one of the oldest sporting events in the world, typically attracting 270,000 spectators along the 4.2 …

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5 dead and over 100 hospitalized from recalled Japanese health

WEBTOKYO (AP) — In the week since a line of Japanese health supplements began being recalled, five people have died and more than 100 people were …

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Steward Health Care strikes deal to sell its nationwide physician

WEBDemocratic U.S. Sen. Edward Markey called on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, for greater oversight of a deal that financially embattled hospital operator Steward …

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Former Sanford surgeon Asfora disciplined by SD med board

WEBSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A former Sanford Health neurosurgeon who was embroiled in a scandal over his own medical devices was reprimanded this month …

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Pope appears in better health, praises Israeli and Arab fathers who

WEBVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis appeared in better health on Wednesday, walking into the Vatican audience hall on his own with a cane for his …

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