Health/Salud - RI Latino

Poll: 1 in 4 MAGA Republicans Say They Have Delayed or Skipped a Child’s Vaccine

Poll: 1 in 4 MAGA Republicans Say They Have Delayed or Skipped a Child’s Vaccine Confusion continues to grow about vaccinations for children as a result of actions and comments by the Trump Read...

El Departamento de Salud emite recomendaciones de vacunación contra el COVID-19 para 2025-2026

El Departamento de Salud de Rhode Island (RIDOH por sus siglas en inglés) recomienda la vacuna contra el COVID-19 para 2025-2026 para la mayoría de los residentes de Rhode Island de 6 meses de edad...

RIDOH Announces First Probable Human Case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing Rhode Island’s first probable human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2025. A person in their 60s from Providence County has tested...

CVS’ Omnicare Division Files for Bankruptcy Protection

CVS’ Omnicare Division Files for Bankruptcy Protection Omnicare, LLC, a subsidiary of CVS Health, announced it has initiated a voluntary court-supervised Chapter 11 process to Read More. Smiley...

La FDA aprobó un polémico medicamento para tratar los síntomas de autismo en niños

El fármaco será cubierto en todo el territorio de Estados Unidos por los programas federales de salud como Medicaid y CHIP Por Rossana Marín La FDA aprobó el uso de leucovorina para tratar...

Dangerous social media trend has deadly consequences

Dangerous social media trend has deadly consequences A new social media trend, dubbed “subway surfing,” shows people hopping on top of a moving subway train and riding it. But the… CBS...

RIDOH Issues 2025-2026 COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine for most Rhode Islanders 6 months of age and older to protect against serious illness from COVID-19 over the...

$12 Million in Medical Debt Forgiven And Counting

$12 Million in Medical Debt Forgiven And Counting Thanks to our partnership with Undue Medical Debt, the Office of the General Treasurer has now relieved an average of $1,749.69 in medical debt for...

Veintisiete especies de bacterias y hongos que viven en la boca de las personas aumentan el riesgo de cáncer de páncreas

Los hallazgos ayudan a comprender mejor la relación entre el microbioma oral y el cáncer de páncreas Las bacterias en la boca, la puerta al cáncer, los infartos y la diabetes La boca puede ser la...

Health officials detect West Nile virus in Providence

Health officials detect West Nile virus in Providence Read More Cranston police take person into custody after pursuit involving stolen vehicle Read More Cumberland EMS, Rhode Island Blood Center...

North Providence church installs Narcan life box to combat opioid crisis

North Providence church installs Narcan life box to combat opioid crisis Read More Health officials detect West Nile virus in Providence Read More Cranston police take person into custody after...

Several Northeastern States and America’s Largest City Announce the Northeast Public Health Collaborative

Voluntary Coalition includes Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York State, Pennsylvania, and New York City Regional Partnership Brings Together Public Health Agencies...

RI health insurance premiums to increase by up to 21% in 2026

RI health insurance premiums to increase by up to 21% in 2026 Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says New Providence facility offers...

Turning down the volume: Providence bars test out sound mitigation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new pilot program in Providence is trying to keep the party going inside nightlife venues without killing the vibe. Earlier this year, two Providence bars received grants...

‘We need an army:’ RI struggles to keep spotted lanternflies at bay

‘We need an army:’ RI struggles to keep spotted lanternflies at bay District hires investigator to look into Barrington teacher’s social media activity Turning down the volume: Providence bars...

El gobernador McKee firma ceremonialmente un paquete de proyectos de ley de atención médica

WOONSOCKET, RI – En el Centro de Salud Thundermist en Woonsocket, el gobernador McKee se unió hoy a la presidenta del Senado, Valarie Lawson, y a muchos otros legisladores para celebrar una firma...

RI Health Insurance Rates Explode, State Approves Increases of 17% to 21%

NEW: RI Health Insurance Rates Explode, State Approves Increases of 17% to 21% Commercial health insurance premiums for 2026 have been approved by the State of Rhode Island’s Office of the Read...

Multiple overdose deaths linked to legal products sold in gas stations, smoke shops

Multiple overdose deaths linked to legal products sold in gas stations, smoke shops Health officials say products containing a synthetic Kratom compound known as 7-Hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, have...

Six Nurses Disciplined By the RIDOH — 3 Surrender Their License

Six Nurses Disciplined By the RIDOH — 3 Surrender Their License In six separate incidents, the Rhode Island Department of Health has taken disciplinary action against nurses in the Read More....

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for Town of Richmond Water System and Town of Hopkinton Water System

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for Town of Richmond Water System and Town of Hopkinton Water System The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting consumers of the Town of...

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