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Minnesota Has the 13th Lowest STD Rate in the Country
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
South Dakota Has the 5th Highest STD Rate in the Country
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Arkansas Has the 9th Highest STD Rate in the Country
Ashley News Observer - Arkansas
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Daniel K. Boyce
Rutland Herald - Vermont
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Daniel K. Boyce BENSON — Daniel Kenneth Boyce, 69 of Benson, died Tuesday morning, July 22, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington following a long battle with sarcoma cancer. He was born on March 21, 1956, in Norwich, CT,...
Wisconsin Has the 15th Lowest STD Rate in the Country
Bloomer Advance - Wisconsin
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Scott Talks Public Safety Progress and Ongoing Challenges
The Newport Daily Express - Vermont
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NEWPORT – Governor Phil Scott and other Vermont officials gathered at the Gateway in Newport Wednesday to discuss legislative strides and persistent challenges in public safety, emphasizing a bipartisan commitment to accountability and community...
Nationwide STD Rate Study Ranks Indiana #24 in the U.S.
Princeton Clarion - Indiana
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
My Mom Said 7 Cryptic Words To Me On Her Deathbed. Here's What I Finally Realized As I Got Closer To My Own.
Buzzfeed
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July 25, 2025
*** Thirty-nine years ago, my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. She immediately tried to quit smoking. She was 68, and I was 32. Six weeks after her diagnosis, my mother was in the hospital in Vermont, sick with sepsis. The doctor told her...
Editorial: Clash of values
The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont
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There are certain issues that will likely divide us forever. Despite a concerted effort recently to impose state bans on abortion, a new poll finds most U.S. adults say abortion should be legal. In fact, the divide on that issue seems somewhat...
Surprise state tops list of best places to retire in the US
Daily Mail
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July 26, 2025
By ALICE WRIGHT FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 08:10 EDT, 26 July 2025 | Updated: 08:18 EDT, 26 July 2025 New England has emerged as the best region to spend your twilight years with four of its states ranked among the top ten places to retire....
Brook trout populations spike after state program adds wood to streams
VTDigger - Vermont
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July 25, 2025
An aerial view of strategic wood addition work on the Waits River in Groton State Forest. Photo courtesy of Jud Kratzer, Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. ORANGE — On a mid-June afternoon, the Waits River in Groton State Forest gurgled under a...
Wednesday season 1 recap: All to know before season 2 arrives
Sportskeeda
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July 26, 2025
Wednesday season 1 premiered on November 23, 2022. It offered a reimagining of the Addams Family universe. But this time, through the lens of the sharp, macabre, and endlessly deadpan Wednesday Addams. The Netflix series, co-created by Alfred...
Kids gobble up free summer meals
Addison County Independent - Vermont
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July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025 By Maria Barr As summer unfolds, so do the statewide free meal programs that help keep Vermont children nourished, healthy and supported. We’re so glad you’re interested in this content! Please understand that in order for us to be...
King Arthur Baking Company advocates on Capitol Hill for employee-owned business model
WCAX - Vermont
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July 25, 2025
WASHINGTON (WCAX) - A well-known Vermont business was in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to tout the benefits of employee ownership. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders invited the King Arthur Baking Company, headquartered in Norwich, Vermont, to testify...
Planned Parenthood centers in New England cut off from Medicaid funds after court ruling
Vermont Public Radio
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July 24, 2025
As of this week, Planned Parenthood health centers across the region can’t get reimbursed for the care they provide to many of their patients. A court order that had allowed the health centers to temporarily receive Medicaid payments expired...
Amid Medicaid turmoil, CSAC sees some hope
Addison County Independent - Vermont
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July 24, 2025
CHERYL HUNTLEY July 24, 2025 By John Flowers The Counseling Service of Addison County is looking to become a Vermont Certified Community-Based integrated Health Center, or CCBHC, a move that would enhance its services and Medicaid reimbursement....
KDHE: More measles cases in Kansas; US case count continues to diminish
Great Bend Post - Kansas
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Photo by Tatiana Lanzieri Centers for Disease Control and PreventionTOPEKA —The Kansas Department of Health on Wednesday reported just three new cases of measles over the past week in the state for a total of 90 cases in 11 counties and eight...
NC AG Jeff Jackson: Over $200M from Gilead Sciences Kickbacks to Doctors
WNCT - North Carolina
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Raleigh-- July 24, 2025: Gilead Sciences will pay $202 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians in exchange for promoting its HIV drugs, which led to millions of dollars in fraudulent claims being filed to government...
'A very chaotic scene': Wounded driver crashes into crowd outside L.A. venue, injuring 30
EMS1 - Texas
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July 21, 2025
By Damian Dovarganes Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a performance venue along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the driver,...
Vacationland ranked among top states to retire
Mainebiz - Oregon
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With high scores for neighborhood safety, health care and arts and entertainment options, Vacationland outshines every state but one as a place to spend one’s golden years, according to new rankings released by personal finance website Bankrate....