Education

Medicaid now certifies kids for free lunch in 8 more states

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has added eight states to the 19 where ...

Health

State reports first flu-related death

State health officials on Tuesday announced the first flu-related death of the 2021-22 flu season. A release from ...

Coronavirus

Pfizer says COVID booster offers protection against omicron

Pfizer said Wednesday that a booster of its COVID-19 vaccine may offer important protection against the new omicron ...

Health

Cohen stepping down as head of NCDHHS

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — Dr. Mandy Cohen, the head of North Carolina’s health department and face of regular updates ...

Coronavirus

County’s vaccination rate remains ‘stable’

With the holiday season in full swing the Beaufort County Health Department is seeing a “stable” COVID-19 vaccination ...

Health

ECU Health seeks to be ‘model for rural academic health care’

The UNC Board of Governors gave unanimous approval Thursday to the joint operating agreement between East Carolina University’s ...

News

ECU, Vidant Health announce joint operating agreement

East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step Friday in the final ...

Coronavirus

County to offer Pfizer vaccines for children

The Beaufort County Health Department announced Thursday that it will begin offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages ...

News

Treasurer Folwell criticizes hospitals over charity care spending

State Treasurer Dale Folwell said Wednesday that the majority of North Carolina nonprofit hospitals are “not fully honoring ...

News

Rollout of booster shots begins

Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, which are now authorized by the Food and Drug ...

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