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More than 1,800 adults and children in metro Denver need to be revaccinated for COVID-19.   The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Centers for Disease Control determined that the Colorado Alliance for Health Equity and Practice Family Medicine Clinic for Health Equity improperly stored and mishandled vaccines at 63 off-site clinics. Those …

SAN ANTONIO – During Minority Health Month, communities nationwide are shining the spotlight on disparities in health care for minority populations. San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is doing the same in San Antonio, putting its primary focus on immunizations. A map on the Metro Health COVID-19 website shows the percentages of people vaccinated for COVID-19 …

Media Credit: Danielle Towers | Assistant Photo Editor The Department of Homeland Security and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reviewing the judge’s decision. Metro lifted its mask requirement on Monday hours after a court voided the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national travel mask mandate. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s …

NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – The Metro Public Health Department will lift Nashville’s mask mandate on Friday, the Metro Health Board decided during a meeting on Thursday. The health department had previously announced all other COVID-19 pandemic restrictions would be lifted Friday. The health board voted Thursday to end all mandates at 5 a.m. Friday. The …

The North Metro Healthcare Awards recently honored two members of the Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway team for their commitment to making a positive impact in the overall health of residents in Faulkner County and surrounding areas. Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway President Tim Bowen was named Administrator of the Year for his dedication to exceptional organizational …

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The St. Joseph County Metro Homicide Unit is on the scene of a possible shooting, at the intersection of Ford and Illinois streets. CMHU confirms that an incident occurred around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday. ABC57 has a crew headed to the scene and is working to gather more information.  This is …

The life and music of rap icon DMX are being honored at a “Celebration of Life” memorial service at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The private service –originally set to kick off at 4 p.m., then pushed back to 5:30 p.m., and still not begun by 6 p.m — is being livestreamed on the rapper’s YouTube channel. Organizers …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Metro Public Health Department has announced guidelines for high school graduation ceremonies aimed at mitigating the spread of COVID-19. MPHD says all participants and guests will be required to wear face coverings/masks at all times, except for speakers, who should be at a minimum of 15 feet from the front …

Dozens of car break-ins in one metro-Atlanta neighborhood left residents shocked. Cobb County Police reported that car break-ins are one of the only crimes they’re seeing a steady increase in from year to year. “When I realized that my truck was broken into, I noticed that another car was broken into, and another car,” said one …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Nashville Police Department is working to change how officers respond to calls regarding a person’s mental health. This was one of the goals for the newly created Office of Alternative Policing Strategies. It’s being led by Inspector David Imhof, former commander at the East Precinct for the past 10 …