We've been looking into the data – and the impacts of chronic absenteeism: That’s when a student is enrolled in a North Carolina public school for at least 10 days and whose absences are equal to or ...

The Healthy Opportunities Pilot has helped thousands of low-income NC residents by addressing nonmedical health needs through Medicaid.

Fatal overdoses in Maryland — and Allegany County — decreased dramatically in 2024, Gov. Wes Moore said Tuesday. The 1,553 fatal overdoses reported in the state last year was a 38% decrease from the 2 ...

North Carolina reports a spike in flu cases and 117 deaths, urging the public to get vaccinated and seek early treatment.

Rowan County Public Health is currently seeing a surge in flu and other respiratory illnesses such as influenza across North ...

The recent surge in influenza cases in the Triad and statewide has led to an uptick in flu-related deaths, the N.C.