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Tag: Lee County

Masked male dentist and masked female hygienist drill inside a patients mouth
Posted inFeatured

Taking dental care to the people in need

by Anne Blythe March 30, 2023March 29, 2023

By Anne Blythe Few would fault Bill Milner if he decided it was time to slip out of his scrubs and retire from dentistry, then go off and travel the world. At age 73, he has been tending to teeth in North Carolina for nearly half a century. He has been honored by his peers. […]

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Posted inChildren's Health

Tired of seeing barriers disrupt mental health support for students, this district redesigned its process

by Education NC January 9, 2022January 7, 2022
screenshot from myth busting vaccine animation
Posted inPublic Health

North Carolina’s Latino residents are more vaccinated than the non-hispanic population

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – July 23 – Follow the three Ws, say Mexican and Guatemalan consulate leaders; Plug for Medicaid expansion; ‘Not yet turned a corner’

by Anne Blythe July 23, 2020December 10, 2022
shows a man in a respirator helmet talking to a woman in a facemask in an intensive care unit where there have been many coronavirus or COVID patients.
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – June 12 – Troubling trends, pleas to public to help reverse them; Ace Speedway tells fans no races; UNC physicians on reopening, testing

by Editor June 12, 2020December 10, 2022
we see several tents with cars lined up waiting for people inside to be tested for COVID-19
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – June 10 – Heightened worries about eight NC counties

by Anne Blythe June 10, 2020October 26, 2022

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