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Missouri Healthcare Law Expands Doula Services, Tracks Tick-Borne Illness

Missouri Healthcare Law Expands Doula Services, Tracks Tick-Borne Illness

by Mathew Pilger | Jul 14, 2026 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt

Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed a wide-ranging healthcare bill that expands access to doula services for pregnant women and requires Missouri to begin tracking cases of Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a tick-borne syndrome that causes allergies to mammal products. The new law...
Missouri Healthcare Law Expands Doula Services, Tracks Tick-Borne Illness

University Health opens hotline to field Alpha Gal tick allergy questions

by Sue Danielson | May 15, 2026 | Health / Medicine, News, Outdoors, Science / Technology

It’s tick season in Missouri, and health care providers are once again reminding people to be mindful of a growing tick-borne illness called Alpha Gal Syndrome.  State health leaders say more than 34,000 cases have been reported since 2021.  Alpha gal is...
Missouri’s Alpha-Gal Numbers Climb — MU Extension Responds with Five New Guides (LISTEN)

Missouri’s Alpha-Gal Numbers Climb — MU Extension Responds with Five New Guides (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Mar 5, 2026 | News, Outdoors, Show Me Today

Show Me Today takes a closer look at a growing health issue right here in Missouri. MU Extension has just released a set of new guides to help families understand and manage it. Matt Pilger sat down with Eden Stewart, Nutrition and Health Specialist with the...

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