WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine was 73% effective in protecting children younger than 5 as omicron spread in the … [Read more...]
Fauci to Step Down After Decades as Top US Infection Expert
August 23, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is leaving the federal government in December. Fauci became … [Read more...]
Mass. Joins Settlement with Opioid Maker Endo
August 18, 2022
BOSTON - Massachusetts has entered into a tentative settlement with opioid maker Endo International that would result in hundreds of millions of … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Healthcare Accepting Community Grant Proposals
August 17, 2022
BARNSTABLE - Cape Cod Healthcare is accepting ideas for grants aimed at addressing health needs across the region. The request for proposals … [Read more...]
Biden Signs “Burn Pits” Help for Vets
August 10, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - President Joe Biden has signed veterans health care legislation that ends a long battle to expand benefits for troops who … [Read more...]
Online Scheduling Available for Cape Cod Healthcare Pharmacies
August 9, 2022
HYANNIS - Cape Cod Healthcare has opened an online portal to schedule prescriptions and immunizations at their pharmacies, located at Cape Cod … [Read more...]
Even Simple Exercise May Help Aging Brain, Study Hints
August 5, 2022
CHICAGO (AP) - New research hints that even simple exercise just might help seniors with mild memory problems. While physical activity helps keep … [Read more...]
State Opens Online Common Application for SNAP Benefits, MassHealth
July 29, 2022
BOSTON - An online portal meant to streamline applications for MassHealth and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in the … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Makes Monkeypox Vax Available at More Sites
July 19, 2022
BOSTON (AP) - The monkeypox vaccine is now available at 11 sites around Massachusetts. The Department of Public Health said Monday that when properly … [Read more...]
Local Health Centers Benefit from More COVID Funding
July 6, 2022
HYANNIS - Health centers across the Cape Cod and Islands region will be benefitting from state funding aimed at increasing access to coronavirus … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Sports Betting Opens in Massachusetts
Planning Experts Give Update on Downtown Hyannis Redesign
Latest Phinney’s Lane Road Work to Continue Through Feb. 2
State Says West Tisbury Fire Station Likely PFAS Source
Barnstable County Doubles Down on Need for Broadband
President Biden to End COVID-19 Emergencies on May 11
Massachusetts Bill Would Boost Spending on Emergency Housing
Experts Urge Better Opioid Rescue Drug Access To Save Lives
Proposed Bill Would Pare Down Nuclear Advisory Group
Hyannis Dentist Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Over $1.2M
Social Security Recipients Warned of Potential Scams
Figawi to Return for 52nd Race on Memorial Day Weekend
Comment Period on Proposed Title 5 Changes Closes Monday
