Health

A new Omicron variant is causing a spike in cases in North Carolina.

Mecklenburg County Public Health will offer the Monkeypox vaccine to residents.

Mecklenburg County has moved back to code green as COVID cases in the area are improving.

Novant Health held a special ceremony on June 30th for the expansion of its current breast health center.

A Charlotte pharmacist says generic and brand Plan B contraceptives have sold out at a local pharmacy following the Supreme Court ruling.

A Charlotte abortion clinic says it is preparing for an influx in patients from other states following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

Mecklenburg County Public Health has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the county.

The first case of Monkeypox has now been confirmed in the state of North Carolina. The state’s Department of Health and Human Services(NCDHHS) news release states the infection was identified by testing at the State Laboratory of Public Health in a resident. They have not disclosed who or where the resident lives but confirmed they […]

Charlotte's major hospital systems, Atrium and Novant, are offering sign-on bonuses to tackle staffing shortages.

StarMed in west Charlotte is offering the first shipment of Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5.

Mecklenburg County is using cooling centers to provide relief for residents as a heat wave approaches the Charlotte area.

Mecklenburg County moves back to code yellow as COVID-19 cases rise in the area.