In exciting news over the weekend, Medical Device & Pharmaceutical Company Johnson & Johnson received emergency use authorization for their vaccine against COVID-19. With this latest...
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Through With Chew Week
Through With Chew Week (TWCW) is a tobacco observance that educates on the dangers of smokeless tobacco and aims to support chew, dip, and snus users who are wanting to quit. In Oklahoma, 6.8% of...
Heart Failure Awareness Week
Heart Failure Awareness Week Did you know that heart failure is one of the most common diagnoses in hospital patients aged 65 and over? Or that heart failure is normally a progressive disease,...
Stacey Paryag-Steven, Rising Star Recipient
The CARE team received a nomination for Stacey Paryag-Stevens for her dedication to our lab program. Jamie Kendall, Director of the Lab, told us that laboratory often struggles with staffing and...
Signs of a Heart Attack
February is Heart Health Awareness Month. Read below to learn how heart attacks can present themselves, and the different warning signs that can manifest in men and women. What Causes Heart Attacks?...
24-Hour Pharmacy
Comanche County Memorial Hospital now has 24 hour access to meet all your pharmacy needs! Great Plains Pharmacy is open 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday and the CCMH retail pharmacy is open 24...
Quit Smoking and Prevent Heart Disease
February marks the start of American Heart Health Month, and it’s crucial to understand ways you can both support your heart and prevent heart disease. It’s easy to forget but it's important to...
CCMH Tobacco Cessation Recognized
CCMH was recognized by the Oklahoma Hospital Association’s (OHA) Hospital Helping Patients Quit program. Meagan Carter from OHA presented a certificate that recognized CCMH’s contributions to...
Satisfying Snacking for Healthy Diet
Snacking can get a bad rep when it comes to focusing on healthy eating habits. The biggest misconception, however, is that snacking equates to being unhealthy. Snacking can be incredibly helpful in...
Birth Defects Awareness Month
January is Birth Defects Awareness month. While some causes are preventable, many are not. Learn more about what causes birth defects and who is at higher risk before and during pregnancy. ...