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University of Missouri Health Care's CEO is stepping down to pursue an opportunity with OU Health in Oklahoma. -
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/The St. Louis and St. Louis County health departments are urging people who are pregnant to get tested for syphilis so they do not pass it to their children. Missouri last year reported the highest number of congenital syphilis cases in the state since 1994.
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So-called cryptic lineages may hold clues to better understand how the virus that causes COVID mutates to evade our immune systems. -
University of Missouri School of Law professor Rigel Oliveri speaks to the potential ramifications of the leaked draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
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Missourians are facing an average wait of more than 80 days to get applications processed, despite changes the state hopes will speed up the process.
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Medicaid applicants in Missouri are facing average wait times to get their applications processed of nearly four months: well over the 45 days required by the federal government.
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On March 18, 2020 the governor announced Missouri had lost its first resident to COVID-19. Two years on, leaders are taking stock of what has changed, and what's been lost.
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Last August, the United States completed the American exit from Afghanistan, and as the Taliban regained control of the county, numerous Afghans – many of whom had worked with the US military – were forced to flee.Several hundred of those refugees have ended up in Mid-Missouri, so in January community groups came together to gather donations for new and expectant Afghan moms.And they didn’t stop there – they also hosted a baby shower and health clinic to educate and welcome Afghan Mom as they transition to life in America and to life as new moms.
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Last August, the United States completed the American exit from Afghanistan, and as the Taliban regained control of the county, numerous Afghans – many of whom had worked with the US military – were forced to flee.Several hundred of those refugees have ended up in Mid-Missouri, so in January community groups came together to gather donations for new and expectant Afghan moms.And they didn’t stop there – they also hosted a baby shower and health clinic to educate and welcome Afghan Mom as they transition to life in America and to life as new moms.
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Legal advocates are going to court to seek benefits for Missourians who they say are being illegally shut out by a protracted application process.
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A new lawsuit alleges the Missouri Department of Social Services is failing to provide food assistance to eligible people.
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Republicans in the Missouri House are looking to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot in November which would allow them to control Medicaid expansion funding.
