Nation, SC feel fallout of IV fluid shortage months after hurricane
Helene knocked out one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of intravenous fluids.
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SC sees downward trend in updated COVID-19 vaccinations
The new mRNA vaccine has been available for about two months.
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Increased ADHD diagnoses, prescriptions concern local medical experts
Local experts are concerned that affects from the COVID-19 pandemic are leading more people to be diagnosed with ADHD, potentially giving them access to stimulants.
CUT: Patients must go through rounds of testing to see if they qualify for an ADHD diagnosis, but local medical experts have said the diagnosing process isn’t always as thorough as it should be.
COVID numbers are up, it seems. Have Columbia policies changed?
New infections could be headed off by an updated COVID-19 vaccination, doctors say. One was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week.
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Don’t throw away your old drugs! Look for drop-off sites instead
Many places around Columbia offer bins to encourage the proper discarding of old medication.
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Monkeypox vaccine available in Columbia but only offered to ‘high-risk groups’
Monkeypox vaccines are available at four locations. But they’re not available to everyone.
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