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The journey toward heath and wellness doesn’t stop when you leave a professional’s office, and information is crucial to making the best possible decisions for you and your family. Below, you’ll find some of the latest health and healthcare-related news reporting from 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com.

UNC Hospitals Names Former UVA Medical Center Leader as Incoming President

by | June 2, 2026 | Health, State, UNC | 0 Comments

UNC Health announced on Tuesday its selection of Min Lee to become president of UNC Hospitals later this summer.

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‘Water, Rest And Shade.’ Local Officials Share Advice For Dealing With Heat

by | May 29, 2026 | Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Things are hot, and they’re only going to get hotter. Here’s what officials had to say on mitigating the danger heat poses.

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Rabid Raccoon Reported By Orange County After Altercation With Two Dogs

by | May 27, 2026 | Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Orange County Animal Services said Wednesday it confirmed a positive case of rabies in a raccoon found in Chapel Hill. The raccoon was sent for testing by OCAS on Saturday, May 23 after it got into an altercation with two dogs. The condition of the dogs is unknown. It...
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Orange County Animal Control Searching for Fox in Chapel Hill After 2 People Bitten

by | May 15, 2026 | Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Two people are receiving treatment after they were bitten by a fox Friday afternoon. Animal Control officers are active in Chapel Hill.

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Orange County Reports Rabies Incident Involving Raccoon in Hillsborough

by | April 27, 2026 | Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Orange County Animal Services has confirmed a positive rabies test from an incident involving a raccoon last week. OCAS says it received a report about a dog having an altercation with an aggressive raccoon near Cates Hickory Hill Lane – southwest of downtown...
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A Place to Connect and Heal: UNC Holds Annual Community Walk for Suicide Prevention

by | April 23, 2026 | Health, UNC | 0 Comments

On Saturday, community members and college students alike met on UNC’s campus for a mile-long walk to destigmatize suicide prevention.

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Chatham County Sheriff Warns of Illegal THC Snack Imitations After Traffic Stop, Drug Bust

by | April 17, 2026 | Crime, Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson and his office are warning the community about illegal THC-infused products that imitate popular snacks.

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‘Welcome to the SHIRE’: New UNC Program Uses AI to Study Medical Data, Without Violating Patient Privacy

by | April 15, 2026 | Health, Technology, UNC | 0 Comments

A new AI-based program called the SHIRE is enabling UNC researchers to analyze mountains of medical data – without privacy violations.

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Orange County Reports Two Rabies Incidents Involving A Raccoon And A Cat

by | April 9, 2026 | Health, Safety | 0 Comments

Orange County Animal Services shared a release Thursday detailing two local incidents in which animals tested positive for rabies.

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‘Keeping People Safe’: North Carolina’s Office of Violence Prevention Reaches 3-Year Anniversary

by | March 26, 2026 | Health, State Government | 0 Comments

North Carolina’s Office of Violence Prevention recently surpassed its three-year anniversary, continuing to use public health approaches to address the issue of gun violence.

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