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Methodist and Acadia Healthcare break ground on behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare Company held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital serving western Iowa and eastern Nebraska … more about the partnership between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare, visit Bluffsbehavioralhealth.com .     Media coverage Omaha World-Herald: To help with 'urgent' need, officials break ground …
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Traveling Again? What You Need To Know

… common questions.   Frequently Asked Questions Can I travel if I’m not vaccinated? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises travel for only those who are fully vaccinated. … before traveling so your body has time to build immunity. Before your international trip, visit with one of our travel medicine specialists . Our services include: All vaccinations … sign up for State Department travel alerts. You can also regularly check the CDC’s website or visit a country’s U.S. Embassy website. …
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Methodist Fremont Health Awarded Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification From The Joint Commission

… Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification. Methodist Fremont Health underwent a rigorous on-site review on Feb. 7. During the visit, a Joint Commission reviewer evaluated compliance with related certification standards, … practice guidelines for the care of stroke patients. Multidisciplinary staff took part in this visit, and data was presented to show compliance with the rigorous standards The Joint Commission …
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‘Another chance at life’: Husband’s CPR training, Jennie Edmundson’s expert care help save woman after heart attack

… and went back to bed. Before long, she called her husband to the bathroom, where she asked for a wet washcloth to cover her chest and then began vomiting. “I looked at her and said, ‘I … giving her chest compressions.  “I know what the odds are when you start CPR, and they’re not good,” said Jerry Wiser, who also works part-time as a firefighter instructor for the state of … midst of a $6 million capital campaign to support a new cardiac catheterization suite with the latest imaging and diagnostic equipment.  The 5,700-square-foot suite opened in April and …
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Now Is the Time to Get the Influenza Vaccine - Before Flu Season Ramps Up

… Just how big of a deal is the flu? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that last flu season over 37 million people … you by getting the flu vaccine, either by shot or nasal spray. Here’s what you need to know for this year’s flu season: Where can I get the flu vaccine? Talk with one of the receptionists … your face or biting your nails puts them on a direct route to your mouth and nose. Get good sleep: Getting quality sleep on a regular basis strengthens your immune system. Boost your …
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Athletes Can Turn to Free Sports Injury Clinics in Council Bluffs and Fremont

… Methodist Jennie Edmundson Sports Injury Clinic Saturdays from 8 to 9:30 a.m., Aug. 24 to Oct. 26. No appointment needed; all ages welcome.  Located at OrthoNebraska, Suite 200 on the … Fremont Health Saturday Sports Injury Clinic Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m., Aug. 24 to Oct. 26. No appointment necessary; high school athletes only; athletes must check in by 10 a.m.  … Edmundson Hospital athletic trainers are assigned to five high schools in Western Iowa and visit several others weekly, evaluating injuries, providing their expertise at practices and …
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4 Reasons You Should Get Vaccinated

… conditions, lifestyle, occupation, travel destinations and vaccines received in the past.  For adults, vaccines are recommended to prevent serious diseases such as influenza (flu), … HPV infections and hepatitis. Vaccine recommendations for adults often change based on the latest scientific information and input from the top medical organizations across the country. … the CDC, nearly one-third of U.S. adults don’t get the vaccinations they need. Here are four good reasons you should get vaccinated: You’ll stay healthy No one wants to get sick, so why risk …
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Healthy Recipe: Frittata With Grape Tomatoes and Mixed Green Salad

… 8 grape tomatoes, each sliced in half 2 teaspoons dried or fresh herbs (basil and thyme are good options; be sure to mince the herbs if they’re fresh)  2 tablespoons olive oil Salad 2 cups … (about 2-3 minutes). Mix parmesan cheese with eggs and add to pan. Let eggs cook in pan for 1-2 minutes or until eggs begin to set, then place pan in preheated oven. Bake for 5-10 … with sliced avocado and enjoy! Nutrition information Per serving Calories: 300  Total fat: 26.4 grams  Saturated fat: 6.4 grams  Polyunsaturated fat: 1.4 grams Monounsaturated fat: 12.1 …
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COVID-19 Resources

For more information on COVID-19, access the following organizations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention World Health Organization Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Iowa Department of Public Health Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources for Older Adults, Family Caregivers Emmi has  several free programs  to help you and your family …