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Walmart Weston says residents can schedule a flu shot through its app or stop by the pharmacy. The advertised $0 copay applies with most insurance plans; restrictions apply.
Country Roads Physical Therapy recommends supportive shoes, lifting pumpkins with your legs and taking breaks during pumpkin patch visits. The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce shared the tips Oct. 5.
Agnes Quinn Queen reported that Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital received rural health funding supporting healthcare innovation, workforce development and care coordination. The announcement includes plans for AI-powered clinical listening technology at five Vandalia Health hospitals.
A statement shared by Agnes Quinn Queen says an unnamed eye-care provider plans to close its Weston office. The Portal has not confirmed who issued the notice or whether it applies to Regional Eye Associates.
The department announced extended hours for Wednesday, Sept. 30, but did not specify whether 6:00 means a.m. or p.m.
A few appointments remain for Bonnie’s Bus mammograms at the Family Medical Clinic of Jane Lew on Oct. 1.
A Save a Life Day flyer lists free naloxone, training and resources across Lewis County from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24.
The department says free naloxone is available at its Weston office and lists a phone number for questions.
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Showing 1–9 of 9 stories in Health over 30 days. Stories are ordered by their latest update or publication.
Oct 6, 2026, 11:07 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Walmart Weston says residents can schedule a flu shot through its app or stop by the pharmacy. The advertised $0 copay applies with most insurance plans; restrictions apply.
Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Country Roads Physical Therapy recommends supportive shoes, lifting pumpkins with your legs and taking breaks during pumpkin patch visits. The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce shared the tips Oct. 5.
Oct 3, 2026, 10:47 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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Agnes Quinn Queen reported that Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital received rural health funding supporting healthcare innovation, workforce development and care coordination. The announcement includes plans for AI-powered clinical listening technology at five Vandalia Health hospitals.
Sep 29, 2026, 8:59 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A statement shared by Agnes Quinn Queen says an unnamed eye-care provider plans to close its Weston office. The Portal has not confirmed who issued the notice or whether it applies to Regional Eye Associates.
Sep 29, 2026, 8:24 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
The department announced extended hours for Wednesday, Sept. 30, but did not specify whether 6:00 means a.m. or p.m.
Sep 25, 2026, 5:19 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A few appointments remain for Bonnie’s Bus mammograms at the Family Medical Clinic of Jane Lew on Oct. 1.
Sep 24, 2026, 2:06 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Save a Life Day flyer lists free naloxone, training and resources across Lewis County from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24.
Sep 24, 2026, 11:55 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
The department says free naloxone is available at its Weston office and lists a phone number for questions.
Sep 24, 2026, 11:10 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Free naloxone and training are available outside 240 Court Avenue in Weston from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24.