Duke Experts Share Advice On Avoiding, Treating Respiratory Viruses Over Holidays
Duke Health recently held a discussion on how people can avoid or cope with viral illnesses during the holiday season.
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UNC Hospitals Recognized for Best Maternity Care
UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill was one of six UNC Health facilities across the state to be...
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North Carolina Gov. Stein Cancels Medicaid Rate Cuts Amid Legal and Legislative Battles
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid reimbursement rate reductions he initiated over two months ago, preserving in the short term access to care for vulnerable patients.
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Lifelong Tar Heel Dr. Cristy Page Selected as Next CEO of UNC Health
The University of North Carolina is turning to a familiar face to lead its health care system and...
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Chatham County Returns Fifth Positive Rabies Case of 2025 in Skunk
The Chatham County Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center alerted the community to the latest positive rabies case: a skunk near Silk Hope.
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UNC Men’s Basketball, NC Central Welcome and Honor Brain Cancer Patient During Game
The NC Central men’s basketball program welcomed four-year-old Onyx Williams as an honorary coach for its game vs. UNC on Friday night.
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Chatham County Reports Positive Rabies Case After Fox Bites Resident
A resident suffered a bite from a fox on Tuesday — with the animal later testing positive for rabies, according to Chatham County officials.
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OWASA Receives Nearly $2 Million in PFAS Treatment Settlement
The Orange Water and Sewer Authority announced Thursday it has received $1.96 million for PFAS...
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‘I Could Not Be Happier’: UNC’s Nabarun Dasgupta Wins ‘Genius’ Grant for Lifesaving Work in Opioid Fight
UNC researcher Nabarun Dasgupta discusses winning a MacArthur “genius” grant – and the lifesaving research that earned it.
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North Carolina Effort Wipes Out $6.5B in Medical Debt for 2.5M People
More than 2.5 million North Carolina residents are getting over $6.5 billion in medical debt eliminated through a state government effort that offered hospitals extra Medicaid funds.
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