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Far from waning, coronavirus has fed off of people’s impatience with social distancing. ICUs are filling up. Flu shots could help save beds for COVID-19 patients.
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Doctors and administrators are facing an incredible amount of uncertainty right now as current conditions at a hospital could change quickly.
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How a Kansas City medical facility is preparing for a seasonal surge of coronavirus cases, and what college life is like when pandemic precautions are changing nearly everything.
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Vaccination rates are lower than usual this year, especially in school districts still learning virtually. Now pediatricians are urging parents to bring their kids in for well-child checks and childhood immunizations.
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Infectious disease expert says it's never been more important to get the seasonal flu vaccine.
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The risks of the flu season on top of the pandemic, KCUR is reaching out to young Latinx voters with a Facebook Live event, and Democrat Rich Finneran on why he wants to be Missouri's next top lawyer.
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Throughout America's history, the displaced and the disenfranchised have suffered the most from uncontrolled diseases.
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A historian says Kansas City "blew it" in the 1918 flu pandemic. How a corrupt political system and the end of World War I led to a bungled response and an overwhelming loss of life.
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If Samuel Crumbine were alive today, he’d recognize the precautions that Kansans are taking to limit COVID-19.There’s little doubt he would approve of the…
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This story was updated at 7 p.m., March 7.TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas has its first case of the new coronavirus, officials announced Saturday. The Johnson…
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The possibility of the new coronavirus spreading in the U.S. has alarmed many people, but Kansas City-area health officials say they are prepared — to a…
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How a corrupt political system and the end of World War I led to a bungled response and an overwhelming loss of life.