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Experts are asking parents to have patience when it comes to getting their kids ages five to 11 vaccinated at their local pediatrician's office.

The American Academy of Pediatrics declared a national emergency for the current mental health of children and teens citing the pandemic as the key component. On Wednesday, local teens and mental health advocates in Johnson County responded saying they too are seeing the impacts in the community.

MONROE CITY, Mo. — Residents from Monroe City, Hannibal and the surrounding area will join thousands of people who are gathering in towns across the United States to draw attention

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EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May 3, 2021, Penetron announced the appointment of Karin O'Brien as Specification & ...

Pediatricians on alert: Childhood vaccinations decline at alarming rate The pandemic has forced many families to miss their kids routine check-ups, which means theyre missing those routine vaccinations for highly contagious diseases Author: Allie Corey Updated: 7:09 AM CST March 3, 2021 ST. LOUIS — COVID-19 isnt the only thing schools are concerned about when kids return full-time. The pandemic has forced many families to miss their kids routine check-ups, whic...

By Caitlin King & Columbia Missourian • Jan 29, 2021 JEFFERSON CITY — A bill to further regulate tobacco products and modify the Clean Air Act was read to the Committee for Seniors, Families, Veterans & Military Affairs Wednesday morning. Sponsored by Sen. Lincoln Hough, R-Springfield, Senate Bill 124 would reaffirm the 2019 Tobacco 21 federal law that raises the legal age to purchase “certain tobacco, alternative nicotine or vapor products” to 21 years old. The Clean ...