Oklahoma ranked No. 8 most diseased state in the county for sexually transmitted diseases.
CDC
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Childhood obesity hits Oklahoma hard
Local programs fight to educated citizens and provide them with access to fresh food and exercise.
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Suicide rates in Oklahoma are on the rise
Oklahoma veterans, Native Americans and residents age 10-34 are among those with the highest risk.
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“Protect yourself. That’s the message,” Maytubby said. “Wear insect repellent and take precautions to lower your risk of being bitten.”
“Protect yourself. That’s the message,” Maytubby said. “Wear insect repellent and take precautions to lower your risk of being bitten.”
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Rate of tobacco sales to minors continues to climb
According to a CDC report, one in three cancer deaths could be avoided if no one smoked cigarettes.
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It’s extremely rare but usually fatal as the infection rapidly develops into a form of bacterial meningitis, primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM).
It’s extremely rare but usually fatal as the infection rapidly develops into a form of bacterial meningitis, primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM).
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Federal and state officials fight against the opioid epidemic
Gateway to Prevention and Recovery in Shawnee serves people battling opioid addiction all over Oklahoma.
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Community organizations stand up for HIV education and prevention
A 2014 Kaiser Family Foundation report shows 1.1 million people in the United States are living with HIV.
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Oklahoma receives funding from CDC and AHA
Oklahoma was selected as one of 15 markets to receive funding to promote healthy lifestyles.