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Mientras el país se acerca a un millón de muertes por covid, un condado enfrenta terribles pérdidas
McVEYTOWN, PA.- Connie Houtz no pensó que covid sería tan malo.
Había visto a muchas personas en esta aldea rural en el centro de Pennsylvania infectarse pero recuperarse en unos pocos días. No se vacunó porque le preocupaba…
As US Nears 1 Million Covid Deaths, One Hard-Hit County Grapples With Unthinkable Loss
McVEYTOWN, Pa. — Connie Houtz didn’t think covid would be that bad.
She’d seen many people in this rural hamlet in central Pennsylvania get infected yet recover within a few days. She did not get vaccinated because she worried…
Black Students Experiencing Racism on Campus Lack Mental Health Support
Three years ago, Lauren Bryant was walking across Appalachian State University’s campus with several other Black students when they were verbally assaulted with a racist tirade.
“This guy in a pickup truck stopped at the light,…
Trabajadores comunitarios de salud se están quedando sin fondos para ayudar a los más vulnerables
GRANITE CITY, Illinois.- Como trabajadora de salud comunitaria, Christina Scott, de 46 años, es experta en trámites burocráticos, una mano siempre disponible, un hombro para llorar y una red de seguridad personal, todo en una sola…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Funding for the Next Pandemic
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President Joe Biden released his budget proposal for…
Despite Doctors’ Concerns, Pharmacists Get More Leeway to Offer Treatment With Testing
When Reyna or Justin Ansley or one of their three kids feels sick and needs to be tested for strep throat or flu, there’s a good chance they’ll head to their local pharmacy in Hemingford or Alliance, Nebraska. Dave Randolph, the…
Tennessee Offers to Expand Dental Schools as Medicaid Coverage Stretches Need
Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio
More than 600,000 additional Medicaid patients in Tennessee may soon be covered with comprehensive dental benefits under a proposal by Republican Gov. Bill Lee. But the state, one of the last to…
El cambio climático podría volver a Estados Unidos más cálido, y favorecer al virus del Nilo…
Michael Keasling, de Lakewood, Colorado, era un electricista al que le gustaban las camionetas grandes, los autos rápidos y las Harley-Davidson. Había luchado contra la diabetes desde la adolescencia y necesitó un trasplante de…
Reaction to the RaDonda Vaught Verdict: KHN Wants to Hear From Nurses
March 30, 2022
RaDonda Vaught, a former Tennessee nurse, killed a patient in 2017 by administering the wrong drug. She was criminally prosecuted and convicted of gross neglect and negligent homicide on…