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North Carolina now has a task force dedicated to help residents say safe and informed about COVID 19 – the novel coronavirus that has killed more than…
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01/30/20 — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released the final report on the public health investigation into an outbreak…
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Climate change is getting lots of attention on the 2020 campaign trail. Among the popular slogans - "12 years to fix the climate". It appears on signs and…
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Buncombe County Health and Human Services has confirmed the first flu-related death in the county during the 2019-2020 flu season. According to a BCHHS…
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December 15 is the enrollment deadline for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, which became law nearly ten years ago. BPR’s Helen Chickering…
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What do turkeys and hurricanes have in common? Thanksgiving - the holiday weekend marks the end of the 2019 hurricane season. This year powerful slow…
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Tuesday, 11/19/2019 by Gary D. Robertson / Associated Press North Carolina’s Medicaid program won’t shift to managed-care benefits as scheduled early next…
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This week community advocates, education and business leaders from across the region are gathering in Asheville to tackle an issue that has connections to…
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In 1976, before climate change was really on the public radar, North Carolina created the State Climate Office. Today, it is the second largest state…
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Educators, mental health professionals, and law enforcement are gathering in Asheville this weekend to tackle what has been dubbed “an unaddressed public…