Durango woman reboots immune system with $60,000 and a trip to Mexico
Multiple sclerosis patients seek stem cell transplantation treatment
DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Animas Surgical Hospital to host community talk about common shoulder, wrist injuries
Animas Surgical Hospital will host a free community lecture about common shoulder, elbow and wrist injuries at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, Sept. 16 online or at the hospital, 575 Rivergate La...
DATE: Sep 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
CDC finds unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID
New U.S. studies released Friday show the COVID-19 vaccines remain highly effective against hospitalizations and death even as the extra-contagious delta variant swept the country.
One study...
DATE: Sep 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
TOPS to host open house
Durango Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will host an open house from 9 to10 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 8 at Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave.
All past, present and prospect...
DATE: Sep 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
San Juan Regional offers monoclonal antibody infusions for treatment of COVID-19
San Juan Regional Medical Center offers monoclonal antibody infusions for non-hospitalized patients with confirmed mild to moderate coronavirus infection within 10 days of the onset of sympt...
DATE: Sep 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Food bank becomes more like a grocery store experience in Durango
As demand remains high, those in need can pick their own items
DATE: Sep 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Southern Utes approve return to stricter public health rules
Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council approved moving to the more restrictive Phase 2 Safer at Home Level 1 Order as of Friday Aug. 27.
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe will remain in Stay at Hom...
DATE: Aug 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
SJBPH announces vaccine clinics in La Plata, Archuleta counties
San Juan Basin Public Health and Jogan will host free vaccine mobile clinics providing Pfizer (12 and older) and Johnson & Johnson (18 and older) vaccines. No ID or insurance required. Walk-...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan Regional Medical Center announces fall childbirth preparation classes
San Juan Regional Medical Center will host virtual Childbirth Preparation Series classes in September, October and November.
The classes helps new parents prepare for the birth of their bab...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
U.S. regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON – The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Monday, potentially boosting public confidence in the shots and instantly opening the way for more universities, compani...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
U.S. health officials call for booster shots against COVID-19
WASHINGTON – U.S. health officials Wednesday announced plans to dispense COVID-19 booster shots to all Americans to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and signs that th...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
Southwest Health System increasing visitor restrictions
Drive-thru testing is back, along with visitor restrictions and staff temperature checks
DATE: Aug 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
