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News Joplin MO
City of Springfield extends their mask mandate
Springfield extends their civil emergency declaration as well as the face covering mandate. The declaration was set to expire tomorrow…
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EPA recognizes Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2020
WASHINGTON (October 27, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) from October 25 –…
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Nurses win awards at Freeman Health System
6 nurses were recognized by their peers for accomplishments in a Freeman Health System event on Thursday. The categories for…
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Halloween tips from One For All
Fall is here and Halloween isn’t far behind. Unfortunately, Covid-19 will still be around by the time our communities are…
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$25 million in SOR grant funding to help Missouri communities
Today, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor/HHS), announced that…
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Kansas reporting more cases of virus and COVID-19 deaths
Kansas is reporting nearly 1,100 new confirmed and probable coronavirus cases and another seven COVID-19-related deaths over the previous three…
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Vandeven, Williams to testify Tuesday in Jefferson City
Missouri’s education commissioner and health director will testify Tuesday in Jefferson City before a bipartisan Missouri House Committee related to…
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Data shows opioid overdose deaths down in Missouri
New data from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services shows that opioid overdose deaths decreased last year when…
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Missouri again reports highest daily increase in virus cases
Missouri is once again reporting its highest daily increase in confirmed coronavirus cases. State health department data show another 795…
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Back to school vaccinations available at Joplin Health Department
The Joplin City Health Department has vaccinations required for school. If your child lives within the Joplin city limits or…
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