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Baby Boomers Encouraged To Get Tested For Hepatitis C

A local liver disease specialist applauds the Centers For Disease Control recommendation that all baby boomers should get a blood...

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Settlement OK’d Over Deaf Mental Health Services

More than 1,000 deaf Missourians claimed the state failed to provide adequate mental health services for the deaf.

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The “Great Missouri Buzz Off” in Missouri

The statewide initiative promots the importance of bees in food production.

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Get Paid Big Bucks To Stuff Your Face

Only those 30 lbs. overweight need apply for Wash. U. study.

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Missouri Ranks Sixteenth Highest Injury Death Rate In Nation

A new study titled, “The Facts Hurt” finds Illinois to have the seventh lowest rating of injury deaths in the United States. Missouri is the sixteenth highest.

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Gov. Quinn Going After Senior Prescriptions

“I don’t understand why seniors are always (on) the chopping block. We didn’t create the budget crisis this state is facing today.”

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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Hits St. Louis

It’s a virus so there’s not much doctors can do for it

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Warning on Korean Molluscan Shellfish

Food and Drug Administration recommends getting rid of them.

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Dozens Of Kids In Iowa Contract Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease

A virus has been spreading among children in central Iowa.

St. Louis County sees rise in whooping cough cases

Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise

89 cases in St. Louis County in 2012.

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Two Women Owned 44 Animals, Dead Cats In Zoo Of A Home

WENTZVILLE, Mo. (CBS St. Louis) – It was a normal Wentzville, Mo., home. The residence included two women, five children, 11 dogs, 13 cats, 18 birds, one goat, one rabbit, an army of fleas and [...]

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Federal Alzheimer’s Study Reflected Locally

Will focus on those who are genetically disposed to the disease.

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It May Soon Be the Law, Vaccinate your Pet!

The House approved the measure earlier this month, so it now goes to Governor Jay Nixon.

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