… recalled only its original creamy SoyNut Butter with specific “best by” dates. As part of the ongoing investigation, health officials have spoken with all but one of the ill individuals. All reported consuming these products within the week before …
Category: Missouri
Fact Check: Roy Blunt leaves out the context of Missouri’s health insurance coverage
As a Republican-controlled Congress continues to advance plans to defund and eventually dismantle former President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, Missouri’s Sen. Roy Blunt has once again echoed his reasoning for supporting a repeal. “This year, 97 Missouri counties have only one insurer participating in the Obamacare exchanges,” the Republican said in a Jan. 11 press release.
Central Missouri counties see increased flu activity
… in clinical laboratories increased during the week of Jan. 29 through Feb. 4, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). During that week, seven influenza-associated deaths and four influenza or ILI-associated school …
Case of mumps diagnosed at WWU
… can protect themselves with vaccinations. A residential student was diagnosed, according to William Woods University Health Services officials, noting the student has left the university until the illness has cleared. To protect your health and the …
D.C. Judge, Citing ‘Serious Concerns,’ Blocks Aetna’s $37B Merger With Humana
Aetna Inc.’s proposed $37 billion acquisition of Humana Inc., punctuating an era of antitrust enforcement under the Obama administration that broke up merger deals in a host of industries. Aetna’s deal and also moved to block Anthem Inc.’s proposed $54 billion acquisition of Cigna Corp. Antitrust enforcers alleged the two mergers would amount to an “unprecedented consolidation in the health insurance industry.”
Birth control requests rise ahead of Trump
… time and earning her college degree in genetics when she got a serious boyfriend. Thompson sought care at the campus health clinic, where she chose a hormone implant under her skin that prevents pregnancy for up to thee years. ST. LOUIS – Angelica …
The Agent Orange Widows Club
… husbands’ cancers. VA data shows that more than 500 Vietnam-era veterans have been diagnosed with glioblastoma at VA health facilities since 2000. That doesn’t include the unknown number diagnosed at private facilities. But brain cancer isn’t …