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State climate scientists, lawmakers seek local solutions to address climate change.

DHSS distributed the federal money in the form of grants and contracts to organizations such as the Missouri Immunization Coalition, which educates and advocates for immunizations.

Leaders from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration visited St. Louis University on Wednesday to discuss what federal officials could do to reduce the state鈥檚 high rate of maternal and infant deaths. Community health workers, patients and government officials took part in a roundtable at St. Louis University with agency officials from Washington, D.C.

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is fining the directors of the closed Northview Village nursing home more than $18,000 for each day they violated federal rules. Advocates for residents of long-term care facilities say it's not enough.

As Cahokia Heights residents found themselves continuously sick with respiratory conditions, heart problems, and bacterial infections they had one question 鈥� where were the health officials?

Advocates praised the law, which prevents underaged survivors from being charged with prostitution and requires law enforcement to immediately report suspected cases to the state, as a step in the right direction.

There were 1,780 instances of foster kids going missing in Missouri over a two-and-a-half year period.

The report says 978 children went missing from foster care in the state in 2019.

Updated at 3:45 p.m., Sept. 20, with comments from Surgeon General Jerome Adams 鈥� A nationwide campaign is needed to combat the opioid abuse epidemic that鈥�

Medicare open enrollment, which runs through Dec. 7, gives beneficiaries an opportunity to review and change their health and prescription drug plans. On鈥�