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A field scientist drags a cloth across the ground to gather ticks
Posted inChronic Disease

Ticks continue creeping southward in North Carolina

by Greg Barnes August 5, 2020August 6, 2020
Rapper sings about COVID, he's standing behind a microphone, wearing a mask and gloves
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – April 13 – Pressure mounts to ease restrictions, pandemic-related prison releases, volunteer health corps growing

by Editor April 13, 2020December 10, 2022
The Appalachian Mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina may benefit from the ARC's recovery ecosystem model. The area has a quickly growing outbreak of COVID-19
Posted inInfectious Disease

COVID-19 in western NC: Just the tip of the iceberg

by Melba Newsome April 13, 2020April 14, 2020
Test for coronavirus (COVID-19) in padded box. Aside from handwashing and social distancing, there aren't many specific measures for coronavirus.
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC health centers ramp up COVID-19 outreach to vulnerable patients

by Liora Engel-Smith March 9, 2020April 10, 2020
Map of North Carolina illustrating areas with high radon readings.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

N.C. gives away radon test kits

by Greg Barnes January 20, 2020January 20, 2020
The Appalachian Mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina may benefit from the ARC's recovery ecosystem model. The area has a quickly growing outbreak of COVID-19
Posted inRural Health

New dollars target opioid misuse, workforce revitalization in WNC

by Liora Engel-Smith September 11, 2019September 12, 2019

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