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Local News
ADH reports over 200 whooping cough cases, up from just 40 last year
Arkansas
Report shows surge in Arkansas whooping cough cases
The number of cases in the Natural State this year is nearly five times more than last year.
Local News
Arkansas announces $204M funding for state water projects | Here are the recipients
Gov. Sanders announced that an additional $204 million in financial assistance for water and wastewater projects will be distributed among 45 "entities."
Politics
Arkansas legislators looking at removing law on fluoride in drinking water
A proposed bill for the next legislative session hopes to repeal the state's fluoridation program and remove laws regarding minerals in water systems.
Local News
'This is our money' | How Arkansas officials are rooting out Medicaid fraud
High-ranking lawyers and investigators in Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office are focused on Medicaid fraud, no matter how small the criminal stakes.
Health
Ohio baby's life saved through selfless act of stranger
Sandy Flash didn't want another family to experience the anguish of waiting like hers did.
Health
Here's what health officials say is behind seasonal affective disorder
Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression related to the change in seasons.
Health
Immersion rooms & fake weight loss drugs | Eye on Health
In this episode of Eye on Health, we discuss the lingering effects of pandemic drinking and the benefit of immersion rooms.
Local News
Managing your mental health during the holiday season
Loneliness and stress are common as people prepare for seeing family and hosting gatherings during the holidays.
Health
Tuberculosis on the rise in Arkansas
TB is a bacteria that usually attacks the lungs but can also attack any part of the body.
Local News
Why are tuberculosis cases in Arkansas at a 15 year high?
Tuberculosis cases are on the rise among adult and pediatric populations in the Natural State, according to the Arkansas Department of Health. Here's why.
Arkansas
ADH: Tuberculosis cases rising in Arkansas
Health officials say that these symptoms can be seen in various diseases, so they can often be misdiagnosed as recurring pneumonia or bronchitis.
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