Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center
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Transitioning to outpatient care center 
By SARA FURLONG  news@bradfordera.com  
February 17, 2026
(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

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Vaccine objectors mocked, livelihoods taken away
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN 
Oct 19, 2021
In an age in which religiosity is waning, the notion that a person would forgo a medical treatment, perhaps even a life-saving one, because of sincere...
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A malaria vaccine at last
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 19, 2021
For more than a year the world has been fixated on developing and deploying a vaccine for the coronavirus, but scientists have been working for decade...
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Litigation can be a positive
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 19, 2021
In Wisconsin, families are suing two school districts for dropping their mask mandates, claiming it resulted in their children’s coronavirus infection...
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RTS for Oct 19
News, Round the Square
Oct 19, 2021
PHOBIAS: Black cats and ghosts, thunder and lightning. Halloween is near. For some, that brings up a significant fear: in fact, Samhainophobia is a fe...
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Experts say flu vaccine more important than ever
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 14, 2021
Flu season is approaching, and medical experts are strongly recommending the flu shot for everyone eligible to get it. Don’t be lulled into a false se...
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On masks for toddlers, US stands alone
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
Oct 12, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — When I called to schedule an annual well-check appointment for my son, I was told that he would need to wear a mask in the o...
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A lesson from Ebola
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID HEYMANN, ASHISH JHA, and EDWARD KELLEY 
Sep 30, 2021
Too many lives have been lost. Families, communities and nations have been devastated. … Our marathon effort has been a success, but the last mile may...
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Kids paying the price for short-sighted COVID policies
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
Sep 28, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas — When the story of the COVID-19 pandemic is written, it will need to include several chapters — perhaps several volumes — about the...
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Boosters as common as vaccines
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 28, 2021
Booster shots are not a new idea. Kids get them periodically for measles and mumps, for diphtheria and for chickenpox. Adults are cautioned to get a t...
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