by admin | Jul 10, 2021 | Health
SYLVA – Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital continue to expand women’s services across western North Carolina by welcoming board-certified OB/GYN Jennifer Blattner, MD and board-certified nurse midwife Jessica Williamson to Harris Women’s...
by admin | May 23, 2021 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff A proposed change to the Cherokee Code would prohibit public indoor smoking at both Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah’s Valley River Casino in Murphy – both owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Front Page, Health
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Dental care wasn’t the first worry for most people when the pandemic brought life to a screeching halt last Spring. Schools, places of work, and restaurants all closed their doors. Day-to-day routines were...
by admin | Apr 15, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Mass Vaccination Team is following Federal guidelines and ceasing the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine until further notice. On the morning of Tuesday, April...
by admin | Apr 7, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education decided in a 5-1 vote that all their schools will return to ‘Plan A’ starting on Monday, April 26. This means that all students will be in classrooms four days a...
by admin | Mar 6, 2021 | Health
By KASSIE MASSIE, RDN, LDN The Qualla Boundary is celebrating Nutrition Month! This March, the Cherokee Indian Hospital, in conjunction with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is emphasizing “Personalizing Your Plate”. This approach to...