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Mental health awareness

WEBJen DeLorenzo will offer Aerial Yoga and Mindful Sensory Self-Exploration offsite, on Saturday, May 4, from 1 to 3 pm, and Saturday, May 11, from noon to 2 pm. …

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Update: Hospital to open vaccine booking Saturday for those over …

WEBUpdated 6:30 pm. Martha’s Vineyard individuals aged 65 and older and those with two or more chronic health conditions, including asthma, will be eligible to …

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Respiratory illness cases rising on Martha’s Vineyard

WEBThe Martha’s Vineyard boards of health issued a warning for Islanders to be cautious of various respiratory diseases this winter. These include COVID-19, flu, and …

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Health Beat: It’s not too late to protect yourself

WEBPatients can schedule an appointment to receive the flu, RSV, or COVID vaccine through Patient Gateway, or by calling the hospital call center at 508-684-4500. …

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Island clinic to provide abortion services

WEBThe governor announced Wednesday that Health Imperatives on Martha's Vineyard is a recipient of grant funds to allow for abortion and other reproductive …

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Health Beat: A virtual care option for Islanders and visitors

WEBVirtual Urgent Care services are available seven days a week, 365 days a year, from 7 am to 11 pm. Wait times are typically less than 15 minutes. Virtual Urgent …

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Health Beat: Tick-borne diseases: We’re not out of the woods yet

WEBAccording to the DPH, tick activity and tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi, and Powassan virus, occur year …

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MVH uses nitrous oxide to bring patients quick pain relief

WEBHealth Beat is sponsored by Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. It informs and advises on health issues, shares health tips, and helps the community to become better …

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Island health agents confirm COVID uptick

WEBThe Martha’s Vineyard boards of health say that they are seeing a higher number of COVID-19 cases over the past month. Spokesperson for the six Island …

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Hospital doesn’t miss a beat when it comes to cardiac care

WEBDr. Aliya Browne, Medical Director of Cardiology at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, has been a provider at the hospital since 2020 and has been in practice for …

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Healey backs abortion access during Vineyard visit

WEBHealey’s visit to the health clinic on the Vineyard comes near the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold Mississippi’s abortion ban and …

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Vaccine bus returning in December

WEBThe Island Boards of Health will hold a flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Sunday, Dec. 10, from 9 am to 5 pm, at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School. …

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SHINE: Serving Health Information Needs of Everyone

WEBOpen Enrollment 2021 and your Serving Health Information Needs of Everyone Program (SHINE) The time is now to review your Medicare coverage! By …

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Statistics show Island’s challenges with SUD

WEBDrug and alcohol abuse on Martha’s Vineyard is more prevalent than it is in most of the rest of the country. According to the 2004 Health Report, 31 percent of full …

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Hospital announces flu vaccine clinic

WEBThe Martha’s Vineyard Hospital will hold its first flu clinic of the season on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 4:30 pm to 7 pm. Flu vaccines will be available to patients 6 …

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Vaccine standoff between town, seniors

WEBA health agent who doesn’t responsibly care about the health of all the town’s citizens is entirely relevant and, therefore, so is his salary. Here is the link to the quoted …

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Health Imperatives granted $374,000 for new program

WEBHealth Imperatives Martha’s Vineyard has been awarded $374,000 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the implementation of a new program aimed …

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Chilmark appoints new health assistant

WEBAhead of the vote, health board chair Katie Carroll mentioned Lent during her endorsement of McCaffery. “I’d like to take one quick moment to acknowledge and thank …

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Governor Healey to visit the Vineyard

WEB“Governor Maura Healey has been fighting for our civil rights her entire career,” Julia Kehoe, CEO of Health Imperatives told the Times Wednesday. …

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Aquinnah seeks board of health help

WEBThose interested in volunteering their time with the board of health can contact Aquinnah town administrator Jeffrey Madison at townadministrator@aquinnah …

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Edgartown: Health, happiness, and sunshine

WEBThe meal consists of a salad, a serving of lasagna, garlic bread, beverage, and something for dessert. Get out of the house and have a hot meal, and maybe make …

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