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photo shows national guard member leading civilian throughflood waters to a waiting truck
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Robeson County residents still reeling from two prior hurricanes

by Greg Barnes September 6, 2019September 5, 2019

By Greg Barnes It’s been three years since Hurricane Matthew crashed into Robeson County, causing water to bubble up through the plumbing of Isa Alvarado’s mobile home and leaving behind a mold-infested mess. Alvarado, 63, didn’t vacate her Fairmont home after Matthew. She said she continued to live there, with her two children and a […]

A few dozen children in bright blue t-shirts sit in a gym facing a man with a microphone who is in the middle of rapping to them.
Posted inChildren's Health

Health Insurer Promotes Health and Builds Their Brand Through Basketball

by Yen Duong October 5, 2018October 5, 2018
Shows a suburban neighborhood of upscale homes, each surrounded by water.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Keeping Safe After Florence

by Sarah Ovaska September 20, 2018September 8, 2019
Shows a map with multiple areas of eastern and northern Greensboro colored in red. One area, right near the center of town, is circled in yellow.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Better Housing for Better Health in Greensboro

by Catherine Clabby September 20, 2017September 21, 2017
Shows man in an attic window. Flood waters come to about 5 feet below the window sill, completely covering the first floor.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Mental Health, Rural Health

Cleaning Up After Disaster

by Catherine Clabby November 11, 2016October 20, 2017

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