Oklahoma State Department of Health to host community outreach event
The Altus Public Library will be joining hands with the Oklahoma State Department of Health to host an outreach event for the ...
Rep. Humphrey clarifies intent of mental health bill HB 1343 after drawing anger, concern
Rep. Justin Humphrey filed a bill to move mental health services to the corrections department, but he says it was to draw ...
Should surprise health inspectors be let in or kept out? Jail case could touch 77 counties
Two lawsuits seeking exact opposite outcomes, jail health inspectors let in, or kept out, will touch all 77 of Oklahoma's ...
Flu numbers continue to surge as Oklahoma sees another rise in positivity rate
The Oklahoma State Department of Health's dashboard also says the overall risk for flu is high, and the geographical spread is high.
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Flu update: Influenza cases still surging in Oklahoma, hospitalizations at historic levels
As hospitals are stretched thin and schools take turns closing their doors due to widespread illness, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is encouraging Oklahomans feeling sick to test early ...
Lawmakers expected to endorse settlement between state, mental health clients
A legislative resolution that lays out a settlement between the mental health department and a group that sued the state is ...
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Oklahoma House advances mental health settlement agreement to Senate
The 91-0 vote moves the state one step closer to settling a 2023 lawsuit that alleged the Oklahoma Department of Mental ...
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Tulsa flu season: health department reports rising cases, 5 deaths
The Oklahoma State Department of Health says the number of people with the flu is high and widespread, and only getting worse. The state said February is the most common month for the flu season ...
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Stitt celebrates mental health agency resignations over 'pronoun ban'
In an interview with Newsmax, Gov. Stitt said the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health has banned its employees from using ...