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Local health departments to receive TDAP vaccine thanks to federal grant
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Health officials at the state level in Missouri are sending out extra doses of a common vaccine to health departments in the Ozarks. The state got a federal grant to get more of the TDAP vaccine to send to health departments....Tags: Education, Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Whooping Cough
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Researchers create heroin vaccine; recovered Ozarks addict shares story
Reporter and PhotographerA "cure" for heroin addiction; researchers in California think they may have found one in the form of a vaccine. It's still in testing but people in the Ozarks who have used or treated people who use the drug are already excited. Across Missouri...Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Prisons, Drugs and Medicines, Methadone (drug), Behavioral Conditions
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Flu becomes epidemic laced with shortages
ReporterSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Centers for Disease Control now calls it an epidemic and the Ozarks is no exception. Influenza numbers continue to climb across the country as we deal with vaccine and treatment shortages. On average, February tends to be when...Tags: Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Epidemics and Plagues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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Springfield, Greene County hit hard again by flu bug
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The flu bug is spreading throughout Greene County. Cases throughout the county rose to 390 through the first five weeks of reporting. County health leaders report an increase by 34 cases compared to a week ago. The Springfield-...
Tags: Flu, Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Flu Vaccine
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Nurse from Springfield says she was fired for refusal to wear mask
Reporter and PhotographerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A nurse says her firing from Cox Hospital was unjustified. Carla Brock refused to get a flu vaccine and then to wear a surgical mask at work. This is the first year that CoxHealth has made flu vaccinations mandatory for all...Tags: Flu, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
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Icky Invasion: Many tree owners want to get rid of tent caterpillars often called bag or web worms
Reporter, PhotographerGREENE COUNTY, Mo. - All across the Ozarks tree owners are noticing what's often called an icky invasion. The presence of eastern tent caterpillars is also a sign of spring. Eastern tent caterpillars are creating large white nests or tents in many trees....Tags: First Aid, Inorganic Chemical Industry
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Life After Innocence: Ozarks man wrongly convicted of murder struggles to start life over
Follow me @EmilyKSPRCHRISTIAN COUNTY, Mo. -- Unlike most young people, you won't find Zack Stewart using Facebook. In fact, he says his mom set it up for him shortly after he was released from jail. To him the internet is a constant reminder of a dark time. "I don't know if...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Google Inc., Health, Facebook
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Chris Collings Murder Trial Day Two: Officers say murder victim, Rowan Ford, called her accused killer `Uncle Chris'
Reporter, PhotographerRolla, Mo. - For the first time a graphic picture of a raped and murdered nine-year-old girl was shown during a trial that could end with a man being punished by death. An FBI agent testified a photograph presented as evidence was a picture of Rowan Ford&...Tags: Justice System, Health, DNA, Police Investigations, Landforms
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Sheriff: Prescription drug abuse increasing among junior high, younger students
Reporter, PhotographerIn Arkansas, two arrests at two schools are shedding light on what the sheriff calls a growing drug problem. The Baxter County Sheriff says an increasing number of students are abusing prescription pills at younger ages. Sheriff John Montgomery says...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Health, Alprazolam (drug), Substance Abuse, Clonazepam (drug)
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Branson Leaders Hear Pros and Cons of Ordinance Requiring Prescription for Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine
Reporter, PhotographerBranson leaders will decide if they'll follow in the footsteps of Hollister officials by requiring a prescription for medications that contain meth making ingredients. The Branson mayor and board of alderman heard the pros and cons from those who support...Tags: Allergies, Methamphetamine (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Asthma
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