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Via Positiva Center for Behavioral Health Innovation Names Former SAMHSA Region 7 Administrator Kim Freese as CEO
CBHI Will Provide Behavioral Health Providers and Delivery Systems Navigate Current Funding & Behavioral Health Service Delivery Realities HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Via Positiva, a New Mexico Behavioral...

Missouri Master Plan on Aging seeks final input from all Missourians
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and Missouri Area Agencies on Aging have published the draft of the Master Plan on Aging: Missourians Aging with Dignity and are seeking comments from the public before the...

Missouri Master Plan on Aging seeks final input from all Missourians
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and Missouri Area Agencies on Aging have published the draft of the Master Plan on Aging: Missourians Aging with Dignity and are seeking comments from the public before the...

Earth Science Tech, Inc. Board of Directors Approves Reduction of Authorized Common Stock
Miami, Fla., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or the “Company”), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential businesses, today announced that its Board of Directors has...

DraftKings Secures Direct Mobile Sports Betting License to Operate in Missouri
BOSTON, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) announced today that the Missouri Gaming Commission has granted the company a direct mobile sports betting license. This direct mobile sports betting license will enable...

Missouri health professional receives national recognition for contributions to immunization efforts
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), Bureau of Immunizations is pleased to announce that Kara Bushman, the project coordinator for primary care at Compass Health Network, has been selected as the...

Missouri health professional receives national recognition for contributions to immunization efforts
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), Bureau of Immunizations is pleased to announce that Kara Bushman, the project coordinator for primary care at Compass Health Network, has been selected as the...

Medical Courier Market Forecast : $16,237.27 Million by 2032 with 6.42% Growth Rate
WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Medical Courier Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by...

Missouri-based Public Water Supply District No 2 of St. Charles County Selects Electro Scan for Water Inventory Services
Only Commercially Available Innovative Solution That Finds Lead Drinking Water Pipes, Without Digging, Conducts First Project in Missouri SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Public Water Supply District No. 2 of...

Health & Wisdom® Expands Innovative Magnesium-Based Wellness Products
Magnesium oil is not an oil in the traditional sense. It is a highly concentrated form of magnesium chloride in water. ARCOLA, MO, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Health & Wisdom®, a USP (medical) grade magnesium product...

DHSS launches on-demand, digital access to immunization records
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has announced that Missourians can now securely review, download and share their immunization records through the Docket® smartphone app and web platform. The...

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Albuquerque, NM
The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CodaPet...

DHSS launches statewide telehealth network for sexual assault forensic exams
For Immediate Release: Aug. 19, 2025 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Media Inquiry Form Survivors of sexual assault and rape will have more options for forensic exam care starting in 2025 JEFFERSON CITY,...

DHSS launches on-demand, digital access to immunization records
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has announced that Missourians can now securely review, download and share their immunization records through the Docket® smartphone app and web platform. The...

DHSS launches statewide telehealth network for sexual assault forensic exams
For Immediate Release: Aug. 19, 2025 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Media Inquiry Form Survivors of sexual assault and rape will have more options for forensic exam care starting in 2025 JEFFERSON CITY,...

Smithfield Foods and Feed the Children Support Families with Food and School Essentials
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods and Feed the Children are joining forces to host three Resource Rallies in communities where Smithfield operates, helping to ensure children and families return to school with...

Grön Handcrafted Medical Marijuana Infused Troches Debuts In Pennsylvania
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grön (pronounced grewn), one of America’s fastest growing medical marijuana brands, today announced its official launch in the Pennsylvania medical cannabis market. This week, Grön Troches will be...

Ten Missouri WIC local agencies honored as exemplary breastfeeding peer support programs by USDA
For Immediate Release: Aug. 5, 2025 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Media Inquiry Form JEFFERSON CITY, MO–The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded Randolph County WIC the Premiere WIC...

MDC encourages you to take steps for health on the trails at Rockwoods Reservation walk/run event Aug. 23
Body WILDWOOD, Mo.—Science has established that spending time in nature has a multitude of benefits for both physical and mental health. From reducing stress levels, to elevating mood and sense of well-being, to boosting creativity, time in the...

DHSS publishes annual report for state’s medical and adult-use cannabis program
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has published the Program Year 2024 Annual Report covering the Missouri Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Program....