Bob Miller

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: A public health perspective

November 21

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: A public health perspectiveCape Girardeau's public health director reflects on the lessons from COVID-19, highlighting improved infrastructure, the impact of misinformation and the importance of community collaboration in future pandemics.

U.S. hospitals navigate IV fluid shortage after hurricane disrupts supply chain

November 20

U.S. hospitals navigate IV fluid shortage after hurricane disrupts supply chain U.S. hospitals face IV fluid shortages after Hurricane Helene damages a key factory. Hospitals are conserving supplies and exploring alternatives as production ramps back up.

Cape Girardeau County surveys residents on disaster readiness and pet evacuation plans

November 15

Cape Girardeau County surveys residents on disaster readiness and pet evacuation plansCape Girardeau County is surveying residents on disaster preparedness and pet evacuation plans to enhance local emergency response strategies. Insights will aid in resource allocation and community readiness.

Salute to veterans 2024: From battlefield to brushstrokes — how art is healing veterans like Bryan Ewers

November 10

Salute to veterans 2024: From battlefield to brushstrokes — how art is healing veterans like Bryan E...Art is transforming the lives of veterans like Bryan Ewers, providing healing and community through the Veterans Affairs Whole Health Program.

Thousands of dead fish wash up on banks near Fredericktown battery plant fire

November 6

Thousands of dead fish wash up on banks near Fredericktown battery plant fireA fishkill near a Fredericktown battery plant fire prompts water quality concerns. Critical Mineral Recovery funds alternate livestock water sources as EPA monitors air quality.

Mental health program at Cape Girardeau County jail shows promise in cutting recidivism

November 4

Mental health program at Cape Girardeau County jail shows promise in cutting recidivismA mental health program at Cape Girardeau County jail has significantly reduced recidivism, inspiring similar initiatives across Missouri. Officials credit the Jail Navigator Program for its success.

Doctors warn of rising cases of cannabis-related illness as marijuana use surges

November 3

Doctors warn of rising cases of cannabis-related illness as marijuana use surgesAs cannabis use rises, doctors warn of a surge in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), causing severe nausea and vomiting. Awareness is key as regulatory measures increase.

EPA and Missouri officials monitoring air quality after lithium battery plant fire

October 31

EPA and Missouri officials monitoring air quality after lithium battery plant fireEPA and Missouri officials are closely monitoring air quality in Fredericktown following a lithium battery plant fire. Residents are advised to heed evacuation orders as air monitoring continues.

Public Health Center holds drive-thru vaccine clinic

October 29

Public Health Center holds drive-thru vaccine clinicCape Girardeau County Public Health Center hosts drive-thru vaccine clinic, offering shots until 4 p.m. today. Next clinic scheduled for Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

First Responders Month: Ryan Davie started as a volunteer before diving into career as paramedic with Jackson FD

October 26

First Responders Month: Ryan Davie started as a volunteer before diving into career as paramedic wit...Ryan Davie, now a captain at Jackson Fire and Rescue, shares his journey from volunteer to paramedic, highlighting the role of EMTs in emergencies and the importance of mental health in the field.

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