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Norovirus illnesses are up in some places. Here’s what

WEBCases of norovirus, a nasty stomach bug that spreads easily, are climbing in the Northeastern U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported …

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Push for access to healthcare in east Greensboro FOX8 WGHP

WEBGREENSBORO: Catch up on the latest local news in your city. Cone Health has announced its intention to appeal immediately. In a statement released by its CEO …

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Map: North Carolina seeing ‘very high’ levels of respiratory illness

WEBCDC map shows the level of respiratory illness by state the week prior, as of Dec. 23, 2023. (Map: CDC) Even as the CDC’s map grows increasingly grim, the …

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Randolph Health looking to expand care with merger FOX8 WGHP

WEBIn 2016, a survey found 47% of people living in the county were concerned with mental health. In 2019, that number jumped to 54%, with 24% having said they …

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Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center holds open house for …

WEBUpdated: Mar 10, 2024 / 10:53 AM EDT. KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) – Care close to home. That’s the goal of the new birth center at Novant Health Kernersville Medical …

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Mental health urgent care opens in Greensboro, state's first

WEBGREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County Behavioral Health Center is a one-stop-shop for people looking for help in treating mental health and substance …

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Cone Health could bring community health hub to Greensboro

WEBGREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Cone Health officials are looking into adding more health services to East Greensboro. Their goal is to bring more to …

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New cancer center coming to Randolph County FOX8 WGHP

WEBCone Health has plans to build a 36,000-square-foot cancer center. Right now, most people in the community and surrounding areas depend on Randolph Health …

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New advanced medical training college opening in Greensboro

WEBAdvanced Medical NC Training will help fill vacancies in nursing homes, hospitals, doctor’s offices and open enrollment this week. “The need for healthcare …

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North Carolina among states with ‘very high’ levels of respiratory

WEBThe CDC estimates that so far this season there have been 5.3 million people sickened, 54,000 people hospitalized, and 3,200 deaths from the flu – and those …

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NCDHHS secretary Kody Kinsley lays out plan to help North …

WEBOne reason many Republicans have resisted expanding Medicaid, which was an essential part of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, is that they claim …

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High Point cancer patient forced to make decision on care amid

WEBHIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) – Thousands of people are in limbo and possibly without insurance as UnitedHealthcare and UNC Health System are still at …

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UNC Health System, UnitedHealthcare negotiations impact High …

WEBUpdated: Feb 23, 2024 / 05:47 AM EST. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Thousands of people found themselves in the middle of an insurance negotiation. A woman from High …

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‘I am … dying’: Fitness guru Richard Simmons shares cryptic social

WEB(WGHP) — Richard Simmons, the 75-year-old fitness guru, shared a post on social media on Monday, saying he is “dying” and urging his followers to “hug those …

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Atrium Health merging with Advocate Aurora Health

WEBAdvocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health cite six key areas of impact from their merger. The companies will also commit $2 billion towards “disrupting the root …

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What are ‘forever chemicals’ and should we be concerned about …

WEB“But we do know enough that certain PFAS have detrimental effects on human health,” he said. Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “forever …

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Wendy Williams, 59, diagnosed with dementia, progressive aphasia

WEBThe Wendy Williams show came to an end in fall 2022 after 14 seasons. The decision was tied to the host’s health concerns. Below is the full news release from …

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Forsyth County mother gets liver transplant after 2 years

WEBUpdated: Dec 19, 2023 / 10:14 PM EST. FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Forsyth county mother received a Christmas miracle after waiting for a liver transplant for the …

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