Westernmassnews.com

Respiratory illness cases on the rise after the holidays

WEBWestern Mass News spoke with Doctor Erica Hamilton who told us as the holiday season wraps up, she expects to see COVID cases rise for a few weeks until it …

Actived: 9 days ago

URL: https://www.westernmassnews.com/2024/01/02/respiratory-illness-cases-rise-after-holidays/

Health Tips Tuesday westernmassnews.com

WEBHealth Tips Tuesday: importance of sleep. Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 6:41 AM PDT. |. By David Horwitz and Ryan Trowbridge. Dr. Karin Johnson, a neurologist …

Category: Health Go Health

Healthcare experts concerned with upcoming closure of 3 Baystate …

WEBBaystate Health and Shields Health will be closing their urgent care center on March 31. The three centers closing are in Longmeadow, Feeding Hills, and …

Category: Health Go Health

New urgent care center opening in Springfield following several …

WEBA ribbon cutting was held Monday for a brand-new urgent care center in Springfield. Xpress Med Urgent Care is set to open its doors Friday in the heart of …

Category: Health Go Health

Holyoke Dental opens new location, services for low-income patients

WEBHolyoke Dental is opening their newest location on February 12. Dr. Sunith Jain knows the drill when it comes to making proper dental services available to low …

Category: Health Go Health

Mercy Medical Center to lay off staff, interpreters

WEBMercy spokesperson Mary Orr provided a statement to Western Mass News that read in part, quote: “We have announced Trinity Health Of New England will adjust …

Category: Health Go Health

Baystate Health employees respond to lack of annual pay raise

WEBWestern Mass News received an anonymous tip from a Baystate Health employee who said that hospital workers will not be receiving their annual pay increases amid the …

Category: Health Go Health

Holyoke schools implement program to combat student mental …

WEBHolyoke Public School officials said their students have been experiencing mental health issues since the pandemic and they have already put programs into place …

Category: Health Go Health

Baystate Health CEO Dr. Mark Keroack announces 2024 retirement

WEBPublished: Aug. 1, 2023 at 1:52 PM PDT. SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – The head of one of the area’s largest health systems has announced his plans to retire. Baystate …

Category: Health Go Health

DESE approves updates to state’s health and physical education …

WEBWEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Western Mass News is getting answers after Governor Maura Healy’s framework for an updated health and physical …

Category: Health Go Health

Getting Answers: Thousands expected to lose health coverage …

WEBHundreds of thousands of people in Massachusetts could soon lose their health insurance coverage. This after a federal pandemic-era policy has ended, now …

Category: Health Go Health

Baystate Health updates mask policy amid rising COVID-19 cases

WEBPublished: Sep. 15, 2023 at 8:23 AM PDT. SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - An increase in COVID-19 cases has prompted Baystate Health to reimplement their mask …

Category: Health Go Health

Doctors seeing increase in walking pneumonia, RSV cases in kids

WEBHe said 80 percent of the kids with walking pneumonia develop the virus as a result of first having RSV, while the remaining 20 percent of the cases are usually …

Category: Health Go Health

Local medical expert discusses measles resurfacing in Massachusetts

WEBAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nine cases of measles have been reported in 2024 so far, spanning four states Georgia, Missouri, …

Category: Health Go Health

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital opens in Holyoke

WEBHOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Monday marked the start of a new era for western Massachusetts. After at least two years of hard work and construction, a new …

Category: Health Go Health

Baystate Health reinstates masking policy due to increase in …

WEBSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Baystate Health has announced an update to their masking policy. Due to the steady increase of COVID-19 cases both …

Category: Health Go Health

Residents and employees participate in ‘standout protest’ to keep …

WEBPublished: Mar. 16, 2024 at 3:41 PM PDT. WARE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Over in Ware, Mary Lane Hospital staff and local residents are speaking up and standing out to keep a …

Category: Health Go Health

South Hadley nursing home offering to take in residents after …

WEBPublished: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:27 PM PST. SOUTH HADLEY, MA. (WGGB/WSHM) - A new nursing home opened in South Hadley and they are taking in displaced residents after …

Category: Health Go Health

‘Keep him in prayers’: Longtime university administrator shot in …

WEBORANGEBURG, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A shooting victim in South Carolina drove himself to the hospital after being shot in the head. According to the …

Category: Health Go Health

3 family members charged in death of teen boy who weighed 47 …

WEBDUNCAN, S.C. (FOX Carolina/Gray News) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said three family members have been charged in connection to …

Category: Health Go Health

Police officer hit, killed by excavator while working at construction …

WEBBILLERICA, Mass. (WBZ) - A Massachusetts police officer died in a construction accident on Friday. Forty-nine-year-old Sergeant Ian Taylor was struck by …

Category: Health Go Health

Teacher forced boy with alopecia to remove cap, mom says

WEBBrown said the teacher, who does not teach a class her son is in, also cursed at him. “Like, I felt sad,” Cameron said. Cameron wears caps at school because …

Category: Health Go Health

Climber dies, another seriously hurt after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska …

WEBA climber is dead and another is seriously injured after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve.

Category: Health Go Health

Southwest is considering implementing assigned seats, report says

WEBFlyers always expect seating to be first come, first serve on Southwest Airlines, but the company is considering making major changes to its seating arrangements.

Category: Health Go Health

Police say 5 people were shot following late-night dispute in

WEBPolice and members of the U.S. Secret Service took one person into custody and recovered a firearm at the scene.

Category: Health Go Health

Drummer’s stick breaks, piece flies into eye during gig: ‘I couldn’t …

WEB“There was clearly a puncture in my eye,” he said. “Thankfully, I got the help that I needed. It was a wild time.” The drummer is now recovering, with stitches still in …

Category: Health Go Health

Top Categories

› Appendicitis

› Gout

› Women's Health

› Thyroid

› Sleep

› Skin

› Sexual Health

› Senior Health

› Oral Health

› Mental Health

› Men's Health

› Medications

› Lung Conditions

› Infectious Disease

Popular Searched

› Theories of family health pdf

› Dnd 5e health calculator

› Health referral scheme belper

› Honor health cardiology specialists

› Jobs for public health inspectors

› Va adult day health care

› Private sector in mental health

› Are eggs good for heart health

› What state is health first in

› High calorie healthy snacks

Recently Searched

› National health insurance system

› Health promotion quiz flash cards

› Idaho department of health and welfare forms

› Abc tv mental health

› Service health alert azure

› Unitedhealthcare community plan customer service

› Does fasting affect mental health

› Christian based health insurance reviews

› Brevard county restaurant health inspections

› Akron city hospital mental health

The medical information found on the MediWells website is designed to support, not to replace the relationship between patient and physician and the medical advice they may provide.