Mentor ME M.D. takes place at YRMC
Yuma Regional Medical Center welcomed 15 Yuma county medical students to participate in the hospital’s Mentor ME M.D.…
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YFD releases emergency calls of service numbers
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to approximately 18,150 emergency calls for service in…
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YRMC welcomes Yuma baby born on New Year’s Day
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is celebrating the New Year with a brand new…
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Sinema secures pay raise for Arizona military members
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has delivered a key defense and military priorities in a bipartisan government funding…
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COVID-19 cases in Arizona drop significantly
The latest on local and state COVID-19 cases, deaths, and vaccine…
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Health experts warn that the tridemic will continue past holiday season
Public health experts fear a surge in respiratory viruses following holiday gatherings and New Year’s Eve…
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VIDEO: Latest on tripledemic and holiday gatherings
NBC’S Sam Brock reports on the latest concerning the Tripledemic and the impact of holiday…
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Beverly Hills hairdresser from Yuma dies of pancreatic cancer
A native from Yuma and Beverly Hills hairdresser has passed away, according to his family’s…
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Covid-19 and drug overdoses drive US life expectancy to lowest level in 25 years, CDC reports
Life expectancy in the United States dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, falling to the lowest it has been since 1996, according to…
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U.S. Dept. of HHS to increase access to Tamiflu
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that they will make additional supplies of…
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Japan’s birth rate plummets
The number of babies born in Japan is set to drop to another record low this year, according to the country’s health…
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COVID cases rise during holidays
The Imperial County Health Department says COVID cases have gone up since…
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YRMC receives recognition
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has been recognized as a top hospital for surgical patient care in 2021.…
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Dinsmore, Polston depart Hospital District board as new members are sworn in
Dr. Jeremy Curry who was appointed to a new term was also voted to be the new permanent Chairman unanimously by his fellow board…
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YRMC continues care of mentally ill
Every three years, Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) conducts a community health needs…
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Yuma County BOS Chairman declares emergency due to Border Crisis
Yuma County Board of Supervisors Chairman Tony Reyes has declared an emergency in the unincorporated areas of…
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Maricopa County sees large spike in flu, COVID-19 and RSV
Arizona’s most populous county is warning of a significantly rise in cases of the flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory…
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Imperial County AAA cancels December meeting
The Imperial County Area Agency on Aging has released a statement, saying they have canceled this month’s Advisory Council…
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Covid vaccine now available to toddlers
Children from the age of six-months-old to five-years-old are now eligible to get more protection from Covid-19. On thursday, the Food and Drug…
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VA agrees to a new 5-year lease for clinic building
The VA agreed to a new lease agreement, keeping them at their 4th avenue location for at least 5 more…
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