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Alzheimer’s programs next week in Cuba, Salamanca
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, Western New York
Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 20, 2025
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will offer two free programs in the area next week — one oncommunicating effectively with ...
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Some rare diseases not as rare as you think
Commentary, Local Columnists
DEB WUETHRICH 
Feb 19, 2025
February is Rare Disease Awareness month. The upcoming week has been declared Rare Disease Awareness week, with Rare Disease Day being Feb. 28. My hus...
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Volunteers sought for Hospice Bouquet Sale
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County News, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 12, 2025
ALLEGANY — The HomeCare & Hospice Foundation is seeking volunteers to help bring beauty and comfort to the community through its 31st annual Spring Bo...
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Can US get lucky again with bird flu?
Commentary, Nation World
ALEXANDRA M. LORD The Conversation 
Feb 12, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian flu ha...
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NIH cuts would set back NY biomedical research
Commentary, Nation World, New York
WINTHROP H. THURLOW 
Feb 11, 2025
In news that should concern all New Yorkers and all Americans, this past Friday the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it was slashing...
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February is Cancer Prevention Awareness Month
Commentary, Nation World, New York
WILL BARCLAY 
Feb 07, 2025
Like any disease, cancer can come at any time and impact any family. But with dedicated doctors and researchers, we have made great strides in recent ...
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50 snow geese found dead on Upstate NY lake
STEVE BUCHIERE sbuchiere@fltimes.com 
Jan 31, 2025
GENEVA — Avian flu, which has struck the U.S. egg industry and caused prices in the supermarket to spike, is showing up in wild birds as well. Emily D...
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Nurse at Jones Memorial honored with DAISY Award
Allegany County News, Business News, Daily Headlines, ...
Jan 28, 2025
WELLSVILLE — Brianna Hatzell, a registered nurse in the OB unit at Jones Memorial Hospital nurse — formerly in the emergency department — is a recipie...
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Kaleida to implement electronic health records at OGH, BRMC
Business News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jan 24, 2025
Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a series of investments in hospitals across the state, mentioning Olean General Hospital as a site tabbed for u...
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Jones Memorial welcomes nurse practitioner
Allegany County News, Business News, News, ...
Jan 22, 2025
WELLSVILLE — Nurse practitioner Shawna Trudeau recently joined the healthcare team at the Jones Memorial Hospital Urgent Care facility. Trudeau, a nat...
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