N.C. House passed bill funding child care centers for three months
Nov 20, 2024 · The N.C. House of Representatives passed a bill late Nov. 19 that includes a measure to allocate more than $33 million in funding to extend grants for child care centers to …
Technology, engineers help Spruce Pine fast-track storm recovery.
Nov 26, 2024 · Days after the storm, Sen. Ralph Hise (R-Spruce Pine), who represents Mitchell County, told NC Health News there were no quick fixes to restoring the wastewater treatment …
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10 ways North Carolina health care providers are harnessing AI. By Emily Vespa and Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger Faced with a growing health care worker …
Kody Kinsley reflects on milestones before stepping down as …
Dec 30, 2024 · By Jaymie Baxley. After three eventful years, Kody Kinsley is stepping down from his role as North Carolina’s top health official. The New Hanover native’s relatively short run as …
Fluoride controversy bubbling over in NC | NC Health News
Nov 14, 2024 · Studies show fluoride benefits. Gary Slade, a professor in the department of pediatric dentistry and dental public health at UNC Chapel Hill, was an author of a study …
Second wave of medical issues may hit WNC | NC Health News
Oct 12, 2024 · By Andrew R. Jones. Asheville Watchdog. After the floods come the waves. Following the initial health crises in the aftermath of tropical storm Helene, Buncombe County …
Lawsuits detail troubled NC child welfare system | NC Health News
Sep 9, 2024 · Funding concerns. Even with recent huge investments by the legislature, there are still funding gaps, DHHS said. The department shared information from a 2018 survey …
Rural/urban health gap still growing | NC Health News
Sep 15, 2024 · by Taylor Sisk. The Daily Yonder. When Janice Probst read a report released in March by the federal Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service confirming that …
CDC director speaks in Raleigh amid election uncertainty
Nov 6, 2024 · The need to build trust was echoed by U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross, who on Tuesday won her bid for a second term representing the state’s 2nd Congressional District against …
Storm exacerbated homelessness in western NC | NC Health News
Dec 16, 2024 · By Jaymie Baxley. The remnants of Hurricane Helene destroyed thousands of homes during its catastrophic sweep through western North Carolina in September, leaving …