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Five women in purple shirts stand together in a flier

‘We’re gonna be there’: NC counties rethink overdose response

by Rachel Crumpler October 23, 2025October 28, 2025

A hospital stands along a treelike in a rural mountain town.

Mission Hospital faces new immediate jeopardy recommendation as state agency flags major safety risks

by Asheville Watchdog October 19, 2025October 18, 2025

A red and white mobile clinic with the words "Morse Clinics." The mobile unit provides medications for opioid use disorder.

Study: Mobile health clinics offer alternative access to care

by Daily Yonder October 18, 2025October 17, 2025

Shows a syringe and two vials of COVID-19 vaccine on a dark table top/ WIth CDC COVID guidelines, NC residents are confused about whether they need a prescription for a shot at the pharmacy.

Do you need a prescription for a COVID vaccine at an NC pharmacy? Here are some answers.

by Anne Blythe October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

A smiling woman with long, side-swept locs sits in a patterned armchair. She wears hoop earrings, a white collared shirt with pearl details, and a name tag that reads “Megan Waters, Digital Navigator.”

Trump called Digital Equity Act ‘racist.’ Now internet money for rural Americans is gone.

by KFF Health News October 12, 2025October 12, 2025

Shows Donald Trump sitting at a desk, surrounded by people after he signed the "one big beautiful" budget bill that funds $50 billion in rural hospital funding.

Rural health transformation program won’t make up for federal budget cuts, experts agree

by Daily Yonder October 11, 2025October 10, 2025