KSU: some stress is motivational, be cautious as ‘layers’ build in rural life
Thu, 03/31/2022 - 12:00am
MANHATTAN - A little bit of stress, says Bradley Dirks, is a good thing.
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Kansas hospitals prepare for latest variants
Thu, 03/31/2022 - 12:00am
TOPEKA - While publicly available data may lag, medical experts at a Kansas hospital system say the prevalence of the BA.2 variant of COVID-19 is slowly rising and is already affecting pandemic response.
FDA authorizes second COVID booster for people 50 and older
Thu, 03/31/2022 - 12:00am
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a second booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines for people 50 and older, a decision intended to help shore up protection against severe illness.
Subsidized Covid tests, vaccines may end soon
Thu, 03/24/2022 - 12:00am
The federal government will begin cutting back on the anti-Covid-19 antibody treatments it ships to states, and doctors will no longer get paid for providing Covid-19 care for the uninsured, as the nation runs out of money to buy crucial tests, treatments, and vaccines needed to keep the pandemic in check.
Low-income Kansans may qualify for $0 health premium
Thu, 03/24/2022 - 12:00am
For the first time, lowincome people in Kansas can buy health insurance on the federal exchange throughout the year.