Health Matters
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Ohio Bill Seeks to Remove Hepatitis B From Preschool Vaccine Requirements
Source A new Ohio proposal, House Bill 561, is sparking significant concern among pediatricians and public health professionals. The bill…
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Ohio Launches Statewide In-Person Crisis Services for Children and Youth
Source Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced that youth across the state can now receive immediate, in-person behavioral health support…
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Scioto Valley School District Unveils New On-Campus Health Clinic
Source Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined Piketon Jr./Sr. High School to celebrate the launch of a new school-based health clinic…
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Gender-Affirming Medications to Be Discontinued at Nationwide Children’s
Source Nationwide Children’s Hospital has announced it will stop prescribing gender-affirming medication to patients beginning September 26. While affirming that…
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Dozens of Ohio Students Hospitalized After Sudden Illness Forces School Evacuations
Source At an Ohio school district, classes came to an abrupt halt when both the middle school and high school…
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How AI Is Transforming Pediatric Healthcare
Source Artificial Intelligence is steadily weaving its way into everyday life, and healthcare is no exception. At Dayton Children’s Hospital,…
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Ohio Doctors Urge Parents to Prioritize Vaccination as Classes Begin
Source As Ohio families prepare for back-to-school season, health officials are reminding parents that this is also the time to…
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Doctors Warn of Rising Child Marijuana Use
Source Recreational marijuana has been legal in Ohio for just about a year, and doctors are already seeing the impact…
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Ohio Awards $20 Million to Boost Infant Health Outcomes
Source Ohio has recorded its lowest infant mortality rate in two decades, 6.6 deaths per 1,000 live births, prompting the…
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DeWine Expresses Concern Over Teen Marijuana Use During Hospital Visit
Source In the wake of rising mental health challenges among Ohio’s youth, Governor Mike DeWine visited the newly opened Mathile…
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