Health Matters
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When Stigma Spreads Faster Than Disease, Children Pay The Price
On World Leprosy Day 2026, global health leaders and child advocates are renewing calls to protect children’s rights to health,…
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Maternal Health Awareness Day: Celebrating Mothers, Protecting Children, and Securing Healthier Futures
Today, on Maternal Health Awareness Day, the world pauses to recognise the strength, resilience, and vital role of mothers —…
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Measles Case Confirmed in Northeast Ohio as Health Officials Urge Vigilance
Ohio has reported its first confirmed case of measles in 2026, with health officials confirming infections in unvaccinated children in…
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Ohio Unleashes $5 Million Powerhouse to Conquer Childhood Cancer
Ohio is taking a giant leap forward in the fight against pediatric cancer! Governor Mike DeWine has announced a $5…
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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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