| 9.29.09 |
Health Officials Unveil New Methods for Treating Stroke, Heart Attack |
| 9.25.09 |
Missouri sees increase in animal rabies cases |
| 9.21.09 |
Older Adults Are Fastest Growing Segment of U.S. Workforce |
| 9.18.09 |
Missouri Stands Up to Falls |
| 9.17.09 |
Independence Woman dies of H1N1 Flu |
| 9.14.09 |
Health officials and researchers highlight benefits of new flu vaccine |
| 9.3.09 |
Flu cases spike in parts of Missouri:
Three outbreaks also reported in Missouri schools |
| 9.1.09 |
Sickle cell screening has improved the health of hundreds of Missouri children |
| 8.25.09 |
Missouri WIC makes greatest changes to food choices in more than 30 years |
| 8.7.09 |
State health department announces income guidelines for 2010 food programs |
| 7.30.09 |
Breastfeeding helps keep babies healthy |
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| 7.29.09 |
Summer is perfect time to update asthma action plan |
| 7.8.09 |
Governor’s summit will focus on safety of Missouri’s food supply |
| 6.30.09 |
Get into the sunscreen routine this summer |
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| 6.30.09 |
West Nile Virus in Missouri: Increased Risk of Human Disease July through October |
| 6.18.09 |
Heat, Humidity Make Deadly Summer Duo |
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| 6.17.09 |
State Health Department Launches Powerful Environmental Public Health Resource |
| 6.12.09 |
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
| 6.11.09 |
Missouri Health Officials continue making plans to limit spread of swine flu |
| 6.5.09 |
Wanted: Best Older Worker of 2009 |
| 6.5.09 |
Tick-borne Disease Claims Season’s First Victim Underscores Potential Risk of Tick Bites, Importance of Prevention |
| 6.5.09 |
State health department receives $1 million grant to assist brain injury survivors |
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| 5.27.09 |
Current economic woes make Summer Food Service Program more important than ever |
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| 5.22.09 |
Missouri Student Wins 2009 National Grand Prize in the “Fight the Bite” Poster Contest |
| 5.22.09 |
Missouri state officials announce nearly $2.8 million in federal funding to create jobs for seniors |
| 5.20.09 |
Missouri to receive $1.92 million in federal stimulus funds to provide meals to seniors |
| 5.20.09 |
Missouri Hosts First Job Fair for Older Workers |
| 5.20.09 |
Missouri state officials announce nearly $2.8 million in federal funding to create jobs for seniors |
| 5.19.09 |
First swine flu-related death reported in Missouri |
| 5.19.09 |
Take a walk May 20 for National Employee Health and Fitness Day |
| 5.18.09 |
State’s First Verified Case of a Tick-Borne Disease Reported |
| 5.14.09 |
When stroke strikes, time lost causes brain loss |
| 5.13.09 |
State health department announces new income guidelines for WIC program |
| 5.11.09 |
Missouri health authorities confirm four more cases of swine flu |
| 5.06.09 |
State health lab confirms one new case of swine flu |
| 5.05.09 |
Missouri health officials confirm four new cases of swine flu |
| 5.05.09 |
More Than 50 Statewide Events on Tap to Honor Older Americans in May |
| 5.03.09 |
Four probable cases of swine flu found in Kansas City area |
| 5.02.09 |
Howard County family members are latest probable cases of swine flu |
| 5.01.09 |
Two more probable cases of swine flu found in Missouri |
| 5.01.09 |
Media Advisory - State health director discusses first confirmed case of new flu strain |
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| 5.1.09 |
CDC confirms Missouri’s first case of new flu strain |
| 4.30.09 |
Media Advisory - Missouri resident receiving medical care in Nebraska who may have contracted swine flu |
| 4.30.09 |
Media Advisory - Statement from Margaret Donnelly, Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services |
| 4.29.09 |
Gov. Nixon announces prompt state response to first probable Missouri case of swine flu |
| 4.28.09 |
Media Advisory - Audio and Radio-Ready Copy Available on Measles |
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| 4.24.09 |
Measles Case Reported in Missouri - UPDATED |
| 4.24.09 |
Measles Case Reported in Missouri |
| 4.20.09 |
Building Blocks program strives to help young moms and keep children safe |
| 4.16.09 |
April 16 is National Health Care Decisions Day |
| 4.08.09 |
Missouri officials urge civic and business leaders to take a stand against rape
Denim Day observance seeks to raise awareness of sexual assault |
| 4.06.09 |
Capitol walk urges Missourians to make healthier lifestyle choices |
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| 4.02.09 |
Chicks and ducklings make cute, but risky, Easter gifts for children |
| 3.31.09 |
New report on organ donation highlights changes in laws, need for more donors |
| 3.27.09 |
Public and private-sector partnerships net mobile hospital |
| 3.23.09 |
Tuberculosis: Not Gone, but Sometimes Forgotten |
| 3.19.09 |
More Missourians receiving assistance through WIC Program |
| 3.19.09 |
New resource guide offers information to survivors of traumatic brain injury |
| 3.18.09 |
Promoting a Low-Tech Solution for Safer Surgery
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| 3.11.09 |
Cornea transplants restored sight to more than 600 Missourians last year |
| 3.04.09 |
Reel in Your Annual Guide to Safe Eating of Fish Caught in Missouri Streams |
| 3.03.09 |
Health experts offer tips to help Missourians ‘Eat Right' |
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| 2.27.09 |
Colorectal cancer often goes undetected |
| 2.24.09 |
New guidelines aim to improve nutrition in child-care facilities |
| 2.13.09 |
Keeping blood pressure under control is vital for a healthy heart |
| 2.05.09 |
Governor Nixon Urges Senior and Disabled Missourians to Sign-Up for Property Tax Relief |
| 2.04.09 |
New resources available to help Missourians prepare household pets for emergencies |
| 1.30.09 |
Governor Nixon to receive flu shot Monday, February 2 |
| 1.30.09 |
State seeks local groups to help provide summer meals to needy children |
| 1.28.09 |
Private Wells Affected by Power Outage |
| 1.28.09 |
Winter Weather Dangers |
| 1.28.09 |
Winter Storm Power Outages – Food Safety |
| 1.28.09 |
Winter ice and cold increase slip and fall accidents in Missouri
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| 1.28.09 |
State Health Department urges parents to avoid sleeping with their babies
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| 1.26.09 |
State Health Department Reports Season's First Lab-Confirmed Flu Case
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| 1.21.09 |
Local Student Wins State Radon Poster Contest |
| 1.19.09 |
Peanut Butter Snack Items Recalled Due to Salmonella Health Risk; State Health Department Urges Consumer Caution |
| 1.15.09 |
State Health Department Urges Missourians to Take Precautions Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
| 1.9.09 |
New report shows impact of chronic kidney disease on Missourians |
| 1.8.09 |
Health and Senior Services Provides Parents and Teachers with Resources to Educate Children about Emergency Preparedness |
| 1.7.09 |
New resources available to help Missourians receiving home care services prepare for emergencies |
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