by Medwatch 7 | Nov 26, 2019 | Medwatch 7, Flu Season
Flu season is in full force, and health officials are concerned that too many people are refusing to get vaccinated. Flu season lasts from October to May, and doctors want people to know that getting vaccinated should be a priority. “I’m concerned that a lot of people...
by Medwatch 7 | Oct 27, 2019 | Medwatch 7, NICU
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is celebrating the hospital’s 6th year with its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. To help celebrate, they invited all the kids and their families who were in the unit to a reunion full of fun. In the last 6 years, they’ve cared for over...
by Medwatch 7 | Oct 13, 2019 | Medwatch 7, Pregnancy
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss awareness month. It’s a time to break the silence about a tragedy that is all too common in the world, and remember the babies that are no longer with us. Janis and Christian Lawyer have 4 beautiful, healthy children, all...
by Medwatch 7 | Oct 6, 2019 | Medwatch 7, Flu Season
Flu season is upon us, and it’s time to go get your flu shot. The best prevention for getting the flu, is getting the flu vaccine. “That’s the number one thing that we recommend for all age groups 6 months and older,” said infection preventionist Meagan Garibay....
by Medwatch 7 | Oct 2, 2019 | Medwatch 7, Rehabilitation
An accident on a four wheeler sent one woman to a hospital and then to rehab. She chose the Jim Thorpe Inpatient Rehabilitation Center at Comanche County memorial Hospital to get her moving again. Debra Schultz flipped her four wheeler back in March, and it landed on...
