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Dispensary has dip in March marijuana sales
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Dispensary has dip in March marijuana sales

A total of 4,166 pounds were purchased in Arkansas in March; medical marijuana patients spent $24.1 million last month. The top sales from March happened at Sherwood’s Natural Relief Dispensary, at 419 pounds.

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Health Department urges precautions during tick, mosquito season
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Health Department urges precautions during tick, mosquito season

Arkansas has some of the highest rates in the nation for tick-borne diseases, such as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), Ehrlichiosis, and Tularemia. Additionally, Anaplasmosis, Lyme disease, Heartland virus, Bourbon virus, and other diseases may also be carried by ticks. Mosquitoes in Arkansas can carry West Nile Virus and other less common diseases.

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Minority Health Commission hosts 7th Biennial Summit
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Minority Health Commission hosts 7th Biennial Summit

The keynote speaker is Gina Neely. Neely is a television personality and best-selling author who has given presentations across the country showcasing her cooking skills and sharing her perspectives on life and issues facing women.

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Syphilis cases on rise; ADH encourages testing, prevention
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Syphilis cases on rise; ADH encourages testing, prevention

Every region in Arkansas is seeing an increase in the number of syphilis cases, especially among women.

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Avian flu creeps closer to Arkansas
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Avian flu creeps closer to Arkansas

Backyard flock owners are encouraged to review biosecurity in the face of encroaching avian influenza. 

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ADH: Active cases fall, 2 local deaths in past week
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ADH: Active cases fall, 2 local deaths in past week

The local figure is down from the 617 active cases reported last week. The state’s totals have dropped significantly; there were more than 102,000 active cases last week.

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Mid-America presents Hearth Health Month in February
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Mid-America presents Hearth Health Month in February

The Museum is joining other organizations around the country in promoting February Heart Health Awareness by providing hands-on activities and one-on-one interactions with professionals in the cardiac field.

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