by Alisa Nelson | Feb 15, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and Gov. Mike Parson have announced this week’s coronavirus vaccination locations in each of the nine regions in the state. This is the fourth consecutive week of state-organized mass vaccination...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
State officials say Friday’s mass vaccination clinic in southeast Missouri’s Poplar Bluff will continue as scheduled, despite a two-day ice storm. About 1,900 people received their first Pfizer COVID vaccinations in Poplar Bluff on January 22....
by admin | Dec 7, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
About $76 million in federal money will be heading to Missouri’s k-12 schools, once Governor Mike Parson signs the supplemental budget bill. House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smith, R-Carthage, says the $1.27 billion supplemental budget includes $75.6 million...
by Alisa Nelson | Oct 26, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
When a disaster strikes in Missouri, the state’s Disaster Medical Assistance Team springs into action when seconds count. The specialized team, known as MO DMAT-1, has been around for many years to serve the public when any community is ripped apart by a natural...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 26, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri continues to work on its supply of personal protective equipment to help battle COVID-19. State Department of Public Safety Director Sandy Karsten tells Missourinet the pricing for the gear is better than it used to be. “For example, the N95 masks that you’ve...
