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Posted inPublic Health

Things to Know About New Measles Case, Outbreaks and Vaccination Policies

by Paul Monies May 16, 2019October 28, 2019

The state this week confirmed its first measles case of the year, which occurred as the nation is experiencing its largest number of measles cases in a quarter century. Here are answers to some common questions about the measles outbreaks, the first confirmed Oklahoma case and the state’s vaccination policies.

Posted inPublic Health

Despite Uncertainty, Pauls Valley Holds On to Nursing Homes

by Paul Monies November 20, 2018October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Turmoil Continues at Health Department as Commissioner Abruptly Resigns

by Paul Monies February 13, 2018October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Exec Who Caught Health Department’s Problems Resigns, Citing Conflicts of Interest in Agency

by Paul Monies February 1, 2018October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Health Agency ‘Bloat’ Included Fallin Effort to Remake Public Health

by Paul Monies and Jeff Raymond January 10, 2018October 28, 2019
Posted inGovernment, Public Health, Public Money

Where Were the Watchdogs in the Health Department Crisis?

by Paul Monies December 10, 2017October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Grand Jury Looks into Health Department Mismanagement as Lawmakers Widen Probe

by Paul Monies November 30, 2017October 28, 2019

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