Health
As flu and COVID season returns, the CDC now limits vaccine recommendations to those over 65, but Rhode Island’s health department is taking a broader approach—allowing pharmacists to immunize younger adults and children with insurance coverage
Brown University Health will add 40,000 primary care patients to secure approval for its physicians group merger
Executive Director Beth Lamarre shares how NAMI RI educates communities, reduces stigma, and prepares for the October 11 NAMIWalks event at Roger Williams Park
‘Our typical way of food-banking and feeding the hungry is not, probably, going to sustain us into the future,’ the CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank said
With the federal shutdown of the 988 “press 3” service for LGBTQ+ youth, Samaritans South Coast and Rhode Island’s call center are expanding culturally competent training to fill the gap in suicide prevention care
Dr. Mariah Stump, a Brown University physician and lifestyle medicine expert, shares how the free community walking program builds fitness, connection, and joy across Rhode Island
Rhode Island, Massachusetts Join Regional Public Health Partnership to Coordinate Disease Prevention
Eight states, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island, formed a partnership to share resources on vaccines, emergency preparedness and public health, amid federal uncertainty