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New data shows rise in NC syphilis cases, especially in women and newborns

Cases of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria, are rising in North Carolina. The state saw an overall 23 percent increase in cases from 2021 to 2022, with cases in women rising 133 percent from 2019 to 2022. 

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Graduate student examines sanitation in NC communities

Nearly 50% of all households in North Carolina rely on septic systems, over twice the national average. Graduate student Amy Kryston studies the relationship between on-site sanitation, health and social drivers of health in North Carolina communities.

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Stokes County Sheriff's Office sees increase in naloxone usage as state reports increase of overdose deaths

The latest data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is in and it shows that overdose deaths have increased across the state.

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What to know about the new COVID-19 boosters as we head into the winter months

Dr. Susan Kansagra, director of the North Carolina Division of Public Health, joins Gwendolyn Glenn for a coronavirus update.

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Which strategies will make North Carolinians healthier? - The Well

The focus should be on tobacco-use policies and excise taxes to reduce binge-drinking, sugary drinks and smoking, say these Gillings School researchers.

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COVID vaccine rates lagging among NC kids, data show

We take a look at the latest data. As of Tuesday, the numbers showed 27% of North Carolina kids ages 5 to 11 had received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Many North Carolina children haven't received COVID vaccine, data show

We take a look at the latest data. As of Tuesday, the numbers showed 27% of North Carolina kids ages 5 to 11 had received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID vaccine rates lagging among NC kids, data show

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Lees-McRae College hosts fourth annual Wildlife Medicine Symposium

BANNER ELK — Lees-McRae College hosted the fourth annual North Carolina Wildlife Medicine Symposium on Saturday, July 23.

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