by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 19, 2021 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Approximately 60% of the US population uses vision correction, but choosing the right method is essential! With contact lenses, there are safety and health concerns you need to remember. And eyeglasses can be annoying while keeping you from certain activities. Let’s...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 16, 2021 | Community Health
People who are moderately to severely immunocompromised make up about 3% of the adult population and are especially vulnerable to COVID-19 because they are more at risk of serious, prolonged illness. The CDC is recommending that immunocompromised people receive an...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 13, 2021 | CCMH Community, LCHC
Ever wondered why flu vaccines are annual, and how every year people STILL get sick? We have answers! In a previous post we discussed what vaccines are made of and how they’ve impacted us worldwide. Now we’re explaining how they work and what “immunization” really...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 9, 2021 | Community Health
COVID numbers continue to increase rapidly in our community. Two weeks ago, CCMH had two COVID positive patients admitted to the hospital. Today, we have 25. The hospital continues to serve patients in our normal service lines, such as emergency department, surgery,...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 6, 2021 | Women's Health
August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week! Over 120 countries recognize this impactful week for moms and babies. It is widely recommended by physicians and health care authorities that mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants for the first six months of life and...