by Alisa Nelson | Feb 9, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The state has launched a registry tool to help Missourians get their COVID-19 vaccination. A press release from Gov. Mike Parson’s office says the Missouri Vaccine Navigator is a secure tool. “Although vaccine supply nationwide is still quite limited, this...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 7, 2021 | News
The state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says an adult in northeast Missouri’s Marion County has the state’s first confirmed case of a COVID-19 variation initially detected in the United Kingdom. A press release from DHSS says the version, known as...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 5, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
Some state lawmakers say many Missourians are feeling left out of the state’s coronavirus vaccine efforts. The Missouri House Committee on Health and Mental Health Policy held a public hearing this week to hear from state officials about Missouri’s vaccination plan...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 2, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The state is holding ten high volume COVID-19 vaccination events this week. The state, along with the Missouri National Guard, Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), and local health care systems are putting on the clinics. Missourians who are eligible to...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 1, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Selected hospitals in each region of Missouri will be getting about 53% of the state’s weekly doses of COVID-19 vaccine this month. A press release today from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says the hospitals chosen were based upon the...