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Federal health cuts rip $250 million-plus from Columbus and Ohio health research efforts
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, announced a restructuring of the ...
Local health department adjusting after sudden loss of Federal grant
The federal government has suddenly cut a grant that had been given to the Belmont County Health Department. The $130,000 ...
Ohio Medicaid enrollees face confusing debt, lack of transparency; lawmakers seek change
House Bill 130 is designed to add more transparency to the Medicaid program so enrollees understand that it is not free.
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Ohio House budget changes abortion reporting requirements to get more patient information
The requirements call for a dashboard that will give immediate information about abortions being performed in Ohio.
To reduce Ohio’s still-high infant mortality rate, add DeWine’s Help Me Grow pilot back into budget: editorial
Gov. DeWine’s proposed Help Me Grow pilot seeks to find out statewide through a home visiting pilot expansion for newborns ...
Ohio measles cases rise to 20; here's what to know about outbreaks around the US
A measles outbreak in Knox County, Ohio, grew to 14 cases this week, with the state's overall count in double digits across ...
Trump funding cuts, layoffs threaten Meals on Wheels service for thousands in central Ohio
Federal funding for Meals on Wheels in Franklin County and other central Ohio counties is expected to expire in June.
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Federal government cuts grant to Belmont County Health Department
The Belmont County Health Department is searching for alternate funding after its enhanced operations grant was cut by the federal government. Department officials revealed Monday that federal ...
Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak reach 561, with 20 new infections confirmed
The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 561 cases, according to new data published Tuesday.