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adminMeal service is suspended for Friday and Food Rescue Operations are suspended for Saturday of this week after kitchen staff were exposed to COVID. NourishKC will close the dining room at…
adminAs COVID-19 cases continue to strain our city’s hospitals and medical staff, the Kansas City Health Department is shifting its resources to bring thousands of free and convenient tests to…
Dr. Marvia Jones has been appointed Director for the Kansas City Health Department. Jones previously served as the Violence Prevention and Policy Manager for the Health Department. Jones replaces Rex…
adminDue to the increase in demand for COVID-19 testing, the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and partners have established additional free community testing sites to St. Louis and…
adminAt this afternoon’s City Council Business Session, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas will propose resuming the school mask requirement. “Given the significant increase in COVID infections and based on recent…
This content is sponsored by Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. As Kansas City University strives to live our mission of improving the well-being of the communities we serve,…
adminNourishKC, Jackson County Health Department, and Care Beyond the Boulevard are partnering to offer a second free vaccination event at Kansas City Community Kitchen (KCCK), 750 The Paseo Blvd., on…
Certain immunocompromised individuals are eligible to receive a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Missouri. Following recent announcements from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers…
Kansas City University (KCU) announced the appointment of Dr. Rex Archer as Professor and Director of Population and Public Health for Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Department of…
adminAction follows new masking recommendation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Areas with High Rates of COVID-19 Transmission, including Kansas City Following new masking guidance issued…
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