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Its lowest-scoring category was drug health issues and rehab, ranking 14th in the U.S. Missouri saw more than 2,000 overdose deaths between November 2022 and November 2023, according to the most ...
The Department of Health and Senior Services is responsible for managing and promoting all public health programs to improve life and wellness for Missourians. [1] They are responsible for maintaining programs to control and prevent disease; regulation and licensure of health and child care facilities; and programs designed to create safeguards and health resources for seniors and the state's ...
Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) is an independent philanthropic foundation formed as a "health conversion foundation" in February 2000, following Blue Cross Blue Shield Association of Missouri's transformation from a nonprofit to for-profit company. Federal law requires that proceeds from the sale of tax-exempt entities be directed toward ...
As Delta-8, Delta-9 and other manufactured hemp products become more popular, the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services has issued an advisory urging residents to avoid them ...
Amendment 3 would enshrine reproductive health care rights, including the right to abortion and birth control, in the Missouri Constitution, reversing the state’s near-total ban on abortion ...
Abortion in Missouri is nominally legal up to the point of fetal viability as a result of 2024 Missouri Amendment 3 taking effect on December 6, 2024, 30 days after the November 5, 2024 general election. Although it is legal, legal challenges to allow access are ongoing. [1] Abortion in Missouri was legalized after the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973.
In the United States, youth mental health has only gotten worse. In Missouri, it is a crisis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1 in every 3 high school ...
A university student who had recently been to Italy, was the first index case for COVID-19 in Missouri. She was treated at Mercy Hospital St. Louis . As of February 8, 2021, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has confirmed 502,432 cumulative cases and 7,562 deaths.