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Make-A-Wish partners with RIT to make teen's dream come true

8+ hour, 41+ min ago   (21+ words) 13wham.com Make-A-Wish partners with RIT to make teen's dream come true...

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13wham.com > news > local > two-measles-cases-confirmed-in-wayne-county-lyons-steuben-county-seneca-county-unvaccinated-wayne-county-public-health-monroe-county-strong-memorial-hospital

Two measles cases confirmed in Wayne County

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (130+ words) Lyons, N.Y. — Wayne County health officials are confirming two cases of measles, marking the first report for the county. Authorities say both cases have been found in unvaccinated individuals, and the overall risk to the public is low. MORE: Measles case…...

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CooperVision color run raises funds for global eye care organization

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (150+ words) Henrietta, N.Y. — CooperVision held its annual employee color run on Saturday. The event benefits Optometry Giving Sight, a global non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating uncorrected refractive error and blindness by funding sustainable eye care programs. “We’re doing a color run here…...

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Gala celebrates first graduates of Doula Me After Care’s postpartum program

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (161+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — The first graduates of a postpartum support program were honored on Thursday. Doula Me After Care held a gala celebrating the first cohort of its Mom A Hand Ahead (MAHA) project. It recognizes the 9 Rochester-area mothers who went through…...

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Tom Golisano commits $225M to 6 children's hospitals nationwide

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (297+ words) Rochester-area philanthropist and Paychex founder Tom Golisano is committing $225 million to six children's hospitals across the country, expanding his growing national network of pediatric hospitals. Golisano announced Thursday that the six hospitals will join the Golisano Children's Alliance, bringing the…...

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Bright Spot: Nurses give back to students

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (96+ words) 13wham.com Rochester, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on a group of nurses caring for their community beyond the walls of the hospital. Nurses from Highland Hospital organized a school supply drive Friday to help students at Rochester City School District's World…...

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Catholic Charities Family and Community Services luncheon highlights stories of resilience

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (143+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — A familiar face to 13WHAM viewers shared his family's story of resilience Thursday. Doug Emblidge was the keynote speaker at the Blue & White Luncheon benefiting Catholic Charities Family and Community Services, which supports people dealing with challenges of addiction, aging,…...

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Emergency room patients potentially exposed to measles at Strong Memorial Hospital

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (240+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — The Monroe County Department of Public Health is warning about a potential measles exposure at Strong Memorial Hospital. In a release Wednesday, the department said someone who tested positive for measles — and does not live in Monroe County — visited…...

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10th measles case confirmed in Steuben County

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (210+ words) Bath, N.Y. — Another case of measles has been confirmed in Steuben County, bringing the county's total to 10 amid a recent rise in cases across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier. Steuben County Public Health announced Tuesday that the latest case involves…...

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Taking a Back-To-School Eye Exam

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (69+ words) 13wham.com Kids are back-to-school this week and families have taken their young ones to the doctor for annual check-ups. One check-up sometimes gets overlooked -- an eye exam. Local ophthalmologist Dr. Matthew Haynie gave ARC Rochester a closer look at the…...