Flu season in U S starts early says CDC Pace AG
The Centers for Disease Control reports an earlier onset of flu season across the United States warning health officials to prepare for increased cases as vaccination and hospital readiness programs ramp up this fall. Local clinics prepare for upticks in patient visits and coordinated vaccine distribution.
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Weather sketch and community note from Hays
Tonight mostly clear with lows in the upper 20s and south winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60s and south winds 15 to 20 mph. HDN salutes Loraine Lona. contact Hays for details at (785) 628-1081 or (800) 657-6017 or fax (785) 628-8186. Volume 83, Issue 2, 75 cents.
Salvation Army bell ringers ring in the season in Hays
Salvation Army volunteers ring bells outside Walmart Cervs Walgreens and Dillons in Hays from Nov 16 to Dec 24. Rosie Kreutzer, a four year volunteer, now holds a paid bell ringer post while planning for 30 extra hours. Kettle coordinator Senta Kuchar notes 88 percent of funds stay in the community.
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Traveling hospital worker faces federal charges over hepatitis C case
David Kwiatkowski, a traveling technologist accused of stealing fentanyl and infecting patients, pleads not guilty in federal court. Indicted on tampering and obtaining drugs, he worked at Exeter Hospital and Hays Medical Center, linked to multiple hepatitis C cases across seven states. Prosecutors seek a substantial sentence as investigations continue.
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County OKs plan for new EMS and fire building
Ellis County commissioners approved in a special meeting a plan for a new EMS and Rural Fire Department building at 22nd Street and General Hays Road. Option A features 8355 sq ft offices, 14160 sq ft garage, 8228 sq ft basement with a 32-seat training room, projected at 3.8 or 3.5 million.
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