Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Preparing for the next step; State continues testing, strategic plan to reopen Alaska
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced only two new cases of COVID-19 positive Alaskans on
Osteoporosis: Common, Serious, Preventable
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health Osteoporosis caused more hospitalizations than heart attacks, strokes and breast cancer combined among persons on
Local response: Valley doctor praises effort in battle against coronavirus
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com PALMER — At the seventh COVID-19 press conference hosted by the Mat-Su Borough, medical
Alaska now up to 226 total cases; Mat-Su up to 5
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Gov. Mike Dunleavy did not announce any new health mandates or alerts as part
Governor declares COVID disaster
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — With the morning news that the World Health Organization had declared coronavirus a global
Who needs the flu vaccine?
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health The burden of flu on our society is tremendous The Centers for Disease Control and
Measles outbreak in Kenai limited to one case but health officials caution public to vaccinate children as back to school nears
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA—An unvaccinated teenager from the Kenai Peninsula, who recently traveled out of state to
Vaccines for persons with diabetes
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health Persons with diabetes are at increased risk for developing infectious diseases. They are more likely
Getting informed about Measles
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — On July 16, 2019, a case of measles was confirmed by the Alaska Department of
The national measles outbreak has spread to Alaska – Please get vaccinated!
By Dr. Lily Lou, Dr. Anne Zink and Adam Crum Spectrum On July 16, Alaska became part of the national
Discussing the autism spectrum
By Dr. Sam Abbate Valley Health Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of developmental disabilities that can cause significant
Flu Season Winds Down in Mat-Su Borough
Palmer, Alaska, March 26, 2018 – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this year’s flu season