North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
A Triad Doctor’s Fight To Keep Prices Affordable
A surgeon in Winston-Salem is fighting back against sky-high healthcare costs by offering flat fee services: X-Rays for $70, and hernia repairs for $2,500 — about half the national averages.
Mumps Cases Confirmed At 2 North Carolina Universities
North Carolina's health agency is urging people to make sure their vaccinations are up to date after several confirmed mumps cases at two private universities.
State Releases 2019 Status Of Women: Health & Wellness Report
A new report from the state dives into health data on women in North Carolina.
HepConnect Initiative Launches In Response To Rise In Hepatitis C
A new statewide initiative will address the rise in hepatitis C cases in North Carolina.
North Carolina's Flu-Related Deaths Down From Last Year
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has reported 52 flu-related deaths statewide so far this season.
Death Related To Hepatitis A Outbreak Is Confirmed
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first death related to an ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A.
Cooper Calls For 'Action Plan' To Address Infant Mortality
Governor Roy Cooper wants to tackle North Carolina's infant mortality rate, which is one of the worst in the nation.
Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order For Opioid Grants
North Carolina will apply for $25 million in federal grants to combat the opioid crisis.
First West Nile Virus-Related Death Reported In North Carolina
One person has died from West Nile virus in North Carolina. Health officials say it's also the first confirmed case in 2018.