(The Center Square) – In a room with a licensed doctor seeing a teenager or preteen and their parents, it is the child with mental health assessment minimized or omitted that leads decisions made because of “embodiment goals.”
The Jefferson County Health Department announced this afternoon, Oct. 29, that it has been seeing more whooping cough cases than usual for thi…
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has reported 22 human cases of West Nile virus in the state, with three resulting in dea…
Dr. Karen Gehrs, who recently retired following a career in ophthalmology, will be inducted into the Festus R-6 Hall of Fame on Oct. 17 as par…
The new respiratory season is officially underway, and the Jefferson County Health Department will hold a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic on Friday.
A Jefferson County student will spend this school year educating people about the importance of heart health while sharing her story of being …
The Jefferson County Health Department has reported the first detection of West Nile Virus in a mosquito population in the county this year. S…
Sitting in a chair receiving chemotherapy infusions is not a scenario that typically elicits a lot of smiles. And, working in a place named af…