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Measles outbreak, vaccine skepticism, and health insurance challenges: Oklahoma Doctors speak out

Graham Dowers As cases of measles begin to rise across Oklahoma and the surrounding region, medical leaders are sounding the alarm about falling vaccination rates and other obstacles facing patient care.

Measles outbreak, vaccine skepticism, and health insurance challenges: Oklahoma Doctors speak out

Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department

Gov. Stitt addresses mental health, judicial reform in weekly press briefing

Graham Dowers In his weekly press conference, Gov. Kevin Stitt addressed a wide range of state issues, from commemorating the Oklahoma City bombing anniversary to defending his administration’s mental health strategy and weighing in on potential judicial reforms.

Gov. Stitt addresses mental health, judicial reform in weekly press briefing

State opens fourth probe into mental health finances amid funding request

Graham Dowers A fourth investigation is now underway into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, as state officials prepare to hold a hearing with the agency’s commissioner on Thursday.

State opens fourth probe into mental health finances amid funding request

House lawmakers launch special committee to investigate Mental Health Department

Matt McCabe The announcement becomes the fourth investigation launched into Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and exactly how it has spent money across the past five years.

House lawmakers launch special committee to investigate Mental Health Department

Matt McCabe The announcement becomes the fourth investigation launched into Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and exactly how it has spent money across the past five years.

OK. Mental Health Dept. asks for extra $6.2 Million, Governor appoints special investigator

Jen Billings Governor Kevin Stitt appoints special investigator into Oklahoma Department of Mental Health amid budget crisis, as ODMHSAS asks for $6.2 million additional funding.

OK. Mental Health Dept. asks for extra $6.2 Million, Governor appoints special investigator

Jen Billings Governor Kevin Stitt appoints special investigator into Oklahoma Department of Mental Health amid budget crisis, as ODMHSAS asks for $6.2 million additional funding.

Your Vote Counts: Mental health funding, education reform, and federal uncertainty

Scott Mitchell On this week’s episode of Your Vote Counts, Oklahoma state lawmakers Senator Ally Seifried and Representative Melissa Provenzano joined host Scott Mitchell to discuss a wide range of critical issues.

Your Vote Counts: Mental health funding, education reform, and federal uncertainty

'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare

Jordan Fremstad Survivor of the Murrah Bombing, Madison Naylor, now a pediatric resident at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, dedicates her life to serving the community that saved her.

'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare

Jordan Fremstad Survivor of the Murrah Bombing, Madison Naylor, now a pediatric resident at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, dedicates her life to serving the community that saved her.

OU Health pediatric ER doctor sees THC poisoning patients nearly daily

Jennifer Pierce A child mistaking a THC edible for candy turned into a scare on Wednesday for staff at Hayes Elementary in southeast Oklahoma City.

OU Health pediatric ER doctor sees THC poisoning patients nearly daily

Jennifer Pierce A child mistaking a THC edible for candy turned into a scare on Wednesday for staff at Hayes Elementary in southeast Oklahoma City.

March for Babies: Bringing awareness to maternal and infant health

News 9 On this week's Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch, the crew host March for Dimes to chat about the March for Babies event this May.

March for Babies: Bringing awareness to maternal and infant health

News 9 On this week's Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch, the crew host March for Dimes to chat about the March for Babies event this May.

Gov. Stitt pushes back on mental health cut claims, defends shift in vendor contracts

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt addressed concerns Wednesday over claims that the state is cutting mental health funding.

Gov. Stitt pushes back on mental health cut claims, defends shift in vendor contracts

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt addressed concerns Wednesday over claims that the state is cutting mental health funding.

An OU Health doctor’s advice to prevent measles spread in Oklahoma

Jordan Fremstad As a measles outbreak spreads to Oklahoma with 10 reported cases, learn more about OU Health's approach to preventing an epidemic through vaccination.

An OU Health doctor’s advice to prevent measles spread in Oklahoma

Jordan Fremstad As a measles outbreak spreads to Oklahoma with 10 reported cases, learn more about OU Health's approach to preventing an epidemic through vaccination.

OU bed bug treatments raise health concerns

Stephanie Maniche An ongoing bed bug issue in the David L. Boren dorm at OU is raising even more concerns as students complain of health related issues from treatments.

OU bed bug treatments raise health concerns

Stephanie Maniche An ongoing bed bug issue in the David L. Boren dorm at OU is raising even more concerns as students complain of health related issues from treatments.

Gov. Stitt Discusses Tax Cuts, Mental Health Funding, Floats Idea of Disolving Forestry Service: Key Moments From Wedneday

Graham Dowers Governor Stitt gives his weekly press briefing from the Oklahoma State Capitol.

Gov. Stitt Discusses Tax Cuts, Mental Health Funding, Floats Idea of Disolving Forestry Service: Key Moments From Wedneday

Graham Dowers Governor Stitt gives his weekly press briefing from the Oklahoma State Capitol.

Pakistani physicians host Spring Meeting, promoting culture & healthcare growth

Graham Dowers Oklahoma City is hosting the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America Spring Meeting at the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

Pakistani physicians host Spring Meeting, promoting culture & healthcare growth

Graham Dowers Oklahoma City is hosting the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America Spring Meeting at the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

Associated Press The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire agencies, including ones that oversee billions of dollars in funds for addiction services and community health centers across the country.

Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

New OU Health technology helping doctors diagnose heart disease

Alexis Young A new diagnostic tool at OU Health in Oklahoma City is helping doctors uncover and treat coronary microvascular disease.

New OU Health technology helping doctors diagnose heart disease

Alexis Young A new diagnostic tool at OU Health in Oklahoma City is helping doctors uncover and treat coronary microvascular disease.

Medical Minute: How magnesium deficiencies can affect heart health

Graham Dowers New research suggests that low magnesium levels may play a role in the occurrence of heart disease.

Medical Minute: How magnesium deficiencies can affect heart health

Graham Dowers New research suggests that low magnesium levels may play a role in the occurrence of heart disease.

Norman Regional Health System votes to remain independent

Christian Hans The Norman Regional Health System voted Monday to stay independent, avoiding a possible sale to another operator.

Norman Regional Health System votes to remain independent

Christian Hans The Norman Regional Health System voted Monday to stay independent, avoiding a possible sale to another operator.

Health Matters With TSET: Turning a personal battle with cancer into community support

Amy Slanchik After battling stage 3 colorectal cancer, Ashlee and Ray Hall use their experience to support others by hosting a 12-hour mountain bike race, "12 Hours of Twisted Oak."

Health Matters With TSET: Turning a personal battle with cancer into community support

Amy Slanchik After battling stage 3 colorectal cancer, Ashlee and Ray Hall use their experience to support others by hosting a 12-hour mountain bike race, "12 Hours of Twisted Oak."

Your Vote Counts: The economy, healthcare, and tax cuts

Graham Dowers As political tensions rise across the country, Oklahoma lawmakers are addressing both state and national concerns, from economic uncertainty to health care reforms and tax cuts.

Your Vote Counts: The economy, healthcare, and tax cuts

Graham Dowers As political tensions rise across the country, Oklahoma lawmakers are addressing both state and national concerns, from economic uncertainty to health care reforms and tax cuts.

Measles reported in Oklahoma: State Health Dept. Urges Public to Follow These Recommendations

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has reported two measles cases in Oklahoma.

Measles reported in Oklahoma: State Health Dept. Urges Public to Follow These Recommendations

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has reported two measles cases in Oklahoma.

Health officials emphasize prevention measures after 2 measles cases confirmed in Oklahoma

Anna Denison Kendra Dougherty, Director for Infectious Disease Prevention and Response at the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), spoke about the state's first two confirmed measles cases of 2025.

Health officials emphasize prevention measures after 2 measles cases confirmed in Oklahoma

Health Matters With TSET: Recovering after a traumatic brain injury

Amy Slanchik In today's Health Matters with TSET, Amy Slanchik shares more about the millions of Americans who live with disabilities caused by traumatic brain injuries and how therapies like physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available to help.

Health Matters With TSET: Recovering after a traumatic brain injury

Imprisoned OKC pharmacist back in custody after moving to medical facility as health fades

Lisa Monahan Jerome Ersland, a former Oklahoma City pharmacist serving life in prison, is back in custody after being transferred to a medical facility. The 73-year-old inmate was transferred Tuesday, though corrections officials haven't said why.

Imprisoned OKC pharmacist back in custody after moving to medical facility as health fades

Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses mental health services, layoffs, newly-filed OSDE agenda bill and more during weekly briefing

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt took podium for his weekly press briefing, addressing pressing issues that are facing the state.

Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses mental health services, layoffs, newly-filed OSDE agenda bill and more during weekly briefing

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt took podium for his weekly press briefing, addressing pressing issues that are facing the state.

Heartland Medical issue no confidence vote in State Health Department leadership

Destini Pittman The Heartland Medical Direction sent a letter, on behalf of EMS agency directors, to Gov. Kevin Stitt and other state leaders Friday to express a vote of no confidence in the leadership of the EMS and Trauma Divisions within the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH).

Heartland Medical issue no confidence vote in State Health Department leadership

Oklahoma health experts monitor Texas measles outbreak, encourage vaccinations

Lacie Lowry Oklahoma's health officials are monitoring a measles outbreak from Texas, emphasizing vaccination for children and cautioning families about potential risks.

Oklahoma health experts monitor Texas measles outbreak, encourage vaccinations

Lacie Lowry Oklahoma's health officials are monitoring a measles outbreak from Texas, emphasizing vaccination for children and cautioning families about potential risks.

Bethany Children's Health Center adds new 178 million dollar structure

Stephanie Maniche Construction is underway at Bethany Children's Health Center in Bethany, OK for a new 200,000 square-foot addition.

Bethany Children's Health Center adds new 178 million dollar structure

Stephanie Maniche Construction is underway at Bethany Children's Health Center in Bethany, OK for a new 200,000 square-foot addition.

American Legion pushes Congress on veterans' healthcare, benefits at Washington conference

Alex Cameron The American Legion is holding its 65th annual Washington Conference this week in the nation’s capital. Here are highlights from the American Legion’s 2025 Legislative Priorities.

American Legion pushes Congress on veterans' healthcare, benefits at Washington conference

Alex Cameron The American Legion is holding its 65th annual Washington Conference this week in the nation’s capital. Here are highlights from the American Legion’s 2025 Legislative Priorities.

Surprise inspection finds health violations at Cleveland Co. Jail

Christian Hans A recent inspection reveals Cleveland County Jail in Oklahoma fails health standards, citing unclean conditions as well as other deficiencies impacting inmate well-being.

Surprise inspection finds health violations at Cleveland Co. Jail

Christian Hans A recent inspection reveals Cleveland County Jail in Oklahoma fails health standards, citing unclean conditions as well as other deficiencies impacting inmate well-being.

Health Matters With TSET: 8 weeks of products to help you quit smoking

Amy Slanchik Oklahomans looking to quit smoking can access two weeks of free nicotine gum, patches, or lozenges through the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, with a limited-time offer of eight weeks available until February 28.

Health Matters With TSET: 8 weeks of products to help you quit smoking

Therapy Thursday: How stress, depression and anxiety can impact heart health

News 9 In today's Therapy Thursday, therapist Kyann Mitchner with Sunbeam Family Services discusses the physical impact stress, depression and anxiety can have on a person's health.

Therapy Thursday: How stress, depression and anxiety can impact heart health

News 9 In today's Therapy Thursday, therapist Kyann Mitchner with Sunbeam Family Services discusses the physical impact stress, depression and anxiety can have on a person's health.

Winter health: Understanding hypothermia, frostbite, & cold-related illnesses

Bella Roddy When temperatures drop, the risk of cold-related health issues, such as hypothermia and frostbite, increases. Additionally, prolonged exposure to cold weather can lead to a weakened immune system, making you more susceptible to colds, flu, and other illnesses. Understanding the symptoms, causes, and prevention methods for these dangerous conditions can help you stay safe during the cold months.

Winter health: Understanding hypothermia, frostbite, & cold-related illnesses

Exposure to extreme cold can cause number of health risks

Sylvia Corkill With blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills as cold as 20 below medical officials recommend staying indoors as much as possible.

Exposure to extreme cold can cause number of health risks

Sylvia Corkill With blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills as cold as 20 below medical officials recommend staying indoors as much as possible.

'They were beyond amazing:' OU Health pediatricians make rare diagnosis

Cameron Joiner An 11-year-old metro boy is finding a new normal after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, and his mother is sharing the importance of advocating for your child.

'They were beyond amazing:' OU Health pediatricians make rare diagnosis

Promoting smiles: Delta Dental takes dental health to schools

Mike Glover Delta Dental takes free dental clinics to Oklahoma Schools to encourage better oral health.

Promoting smiles: Delta Dental takes dental health to schools

Mike Glover Delta Dental takes free dental clinics to Oklahoma Schools to encourage better oral health.

Health Matters with TSET: How to recognize and prevent heart disease

Amy Slanchik Women often experience unique and lesser-known heart disease symptoms, which can lead to delayed diagnosis—experts emphasize awareness and prevention.

Health Matters with TSET: How to recognize and prevent heart disease

Amy Slanchik Women often experience unique and lesser-known heart disease symptoms, which can lead to delayed diagnosis—experts emphasize awareness and prevention.

Therapy Thursday: maintaining healthy relationships

News 9 This week on Therapy Thursday, Emily Wassilak with Sunbeam Family Services discussed maintaining healthy relationships

Therapy Thursday: maintaining healthy relationships

News 9 This week on Therapy Thursday, Emily Wassilak with Sunbeam Family Services discussed maintaining healthy relationships

‘It’s remarkable:' How a unique cancer therapy at OU Health saved a Lawton father’s life

Jordan Fremstad One Oklahoma man is alive today because he advocated for his health. A revolutionary treatment saved his life.

‘It’s remarkable:' How a unique cancer therapy at OU Health saved a Lawton father’s life

Jordan Fremstad One Oklahoma man is alive today because he advocated for his health. A revolutionary treatment saved his life.

Push to get healthy, local food in Oklahoma schools

Haley Weger State lawmakers and the State Department of Agriculture and Forestry are working to partner local food producers with Oklahoma schools to expand the program “Local Food for Schools.”

Push to get healthy, local food in Oklahoma schools

Haley Weger State lawmakers and the State Department of Agriculture and Forestry are working to partner local food producers with Oklahoma schools to expand the program “Local Food for Schools.”

Oklahoma County jail’s new behavioral health center to open by 2026

Deanne Stein The final renderings reveal more details about the design of Oklahoma County’s upcoming behavioral healthcare center. The 60-bed clinic will be part of the whole jail complex located at 1901 E. Grand Blvd. and will offer immediate care for those experiencing a mental health crisis.

Oklahoma County jail’s new behavioral health center to open by 2026

Health Matters With TSET: Healthy Gameday Snacks

Amy Slanchik In this week’s Health Matters with TSET, Amy Slanchik is in the kitchen at the Tulsa Health Department to learn from Nutrition Coordinator Jasmine Daviston about healthy game day snacks.

Health Matters With TSET: Healthy Gameday Snacks

Renderings show vision for Oklahoma County Jail Behavioral Health Center

Anna Denison Released renderings offer a first look at the design of the Oklahoma County Jail Behavioral Health Center.

Renderings show vision for Oklahoma County Jail Behavioral Health Center

Anna Denison Released renderings offer a first look at the design of the Oklahoma County Jail Behavioral Health Center.

Therapy Thursday: Personal health goals

News 9 Kyann Mitchner from Sunbeam Family Services discusses how to set personal health goals.

Therapy Thursday: Personal health goals

News 9 Kyann Mitchner from Sunbeam Family Services discusses how to set personal health goals.

Daily Dose: Weighing the health benefits of coffee

Christian Hans In today's Daily Dose, Dr. Lacy Anderson discusses the benefits drinking coffee can have on a person's health.

Daily Dose: Weighing the health benefits of coffee

Christian Hans In today's Daily Dose, Dr. Lacy Anderson discusses the benefits drinking coffee can have on a person's health.

Oklahoma health experts warn of frostbite as temps drop below freezing

Alexis Young Oklahoma health experts are warning of an increased risk for frostbite as temperatures drop below freezing. Here's what you can do to stay safe and warm.

Oklahoma health experts warn of frostbite as temps drop below freezing

Alexis Young Oklahoma health experts are warning of an increased risk for frostbite as temperatures drop below freezing. Here's what you can do to stay safe and warm.

Heavy smoke reported at OU Health complex in OKC

Christian Hans Firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke Friday morning at the OU Health Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

Heavy smoke reported at OU Health complex in OKC

Christian Hans Firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke Friday morning at the OU Health Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma County Commissioners approve construction agreement for behavioral health center

News 9 The Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners has approved an agreement with Flintco, LLC, to provide construction management for a behavioral health center for the new county jail.

Oklahoma County Commissioners approve construction agreement for behavioral health center

News 9 The Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners has approved an agreement with Flintco, LLC, to provide construction management for a behavioral health center for the new county jail.

Health Experts Seeing Rise In Respiratory Illnesses Across Oklahoma

Alexis Young With respiratory illnesses rising, Oklahoma health experts say influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are to blame.

Health Experts Seeing Rise In Respiratory Illnesses Across Oklahoma

Alexis Young With respiratory illnesses rising, Oklahoma health experts say influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are to blame.

Health Matters With TSET: Alcohol And Cancer

Amy Slanchik In this week's Health Matters with TSET, Amy Slanchik explores the rising popularity of mocktails, spotlighting Nola's creative zero-proof drinks, amid a U.S. Surgeon General report linking alcohol to increased cancer risk and a push for updated warning labels.

Health Matters With TSET: Alcohol And Cancer

Medical Minute: A Healthy Pregnancy Diet Can Boost Your Baby’s Long-Term Health

News 9 New research shows that a healthy diet during pregnancy, rich in essential nutrients, can positively influence a baby's long-term health and reduce future risks of chronic diseases.

Medical Minute: A Healthy Pregnancy Diet Can Boost Your Baby’s Long-Term Health

News 9 New research shows that a healthy diet during pregnancy, rich in essential nutrients, can positively influence a baby's long-term health and reduce future risks of chronic diseases.

New Oklahoma County Jail Health Inspection Reveals Repeat Safety Concerns

News 9 An Oklahoma State Department of Health report highlights severe safety, living conditions, and record-keeping issues at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, amid ongoing overcrowding and understaffing challenges.

New Oklahoma County Jail Health Inspection Reveals Repeat Safety Concerns

Older Oklahomans Invited To Finance And Health Seminars

News 9 Designed for Oklahomans who are 55 years and older, the "Time for Living" seminars will help older Oklahomans with several important topics related to finances and health.

Older Oklahomans Invited To Finance And Health Seminars

News 9 Designed for Oklahomans who are 55 years and older, the "Time for Living" seminars will help older Oklahomans with several important topics related to finances and health.

Motivation Monday: Oklahoma Mental Health Expert's Tips On Setting Goals

News 9 Many people say they find a renewed sense of determination in the new year, and joining the News 9 team Monday morning to share how we can manage those goals successfully is Remerge CEO, Erin Engelke.

Motivation Monday: Oklahoma Mental Health Expert's Tips On Setting Goals

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma AG's Intervention Clears Path For New County Jail And Mental Health Facility

News 9 A recent opinion from the Oklahoma Attorney General has broken an impasse between Oklahoma County and Oklahoma City over the proposed site of a new county jail and Behavioral Health Center. Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan joined Scott Mitchell on The Hot Seat to talk more about Drummond's decision.

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma AG's Intervention Clears Path For New County Jail And Mental Health Facility

DOJ Reports Oklahoma City Discriminates Against People With Behavioral Health Disabilities

News 9 The U.S. Department of Justice has found that Oklahoma and Oklahoma City discriminate against people with mental health disabilities, citing unnecessary institutionalization and the improper use of police in emergency situations, and is working with local authorities to address these issues.

DOJ Reports Oklahoma City Discriminates Against People With Behavioral Health Disabilities

Wellness Wednesday: How A Man Used Meditation To Help Manage His Mental Health

CBS News On this Wellness Wednesday, CBS's Jeff Wagner explains how you can improve your mental health with meditation in the New Year.

Wellness Wednesday: How A Man Used Meditation To Help Manage His Mental Health

CBS News On this Wellness Wednesday, CBS's Jeff Wagner explains how you can improve your mental health with meditation in the New Year.

Okla. County Commissioners Meet Federal Deadline To Secure Funds For Mental Healthcare Center At New Jail Location

News 9 Oklahoma County Commissioners plan to move forward on a new behavioral healthcare facility. The board met on Tuesday and confirmed that the federal funding allocation would remain intact to build the health center.

Okla. County Commissioners Meet Federal Deadline To Secure Funds For Mental Healthcare Center At New Jail Location

Oklahoma County Commissioners Meet To Discuss Allocating ARPA Money To Mental Health Facility

News 9 Oklahoma County Commissioners met Tuesday to discuss allocating $40 million in American Rescue Plan money to build a mental health care facility near Southeast 15th Street and Grand Boulevard. The decision was made possible after Oklahoma's Attorney General decided the county has immunity from the city's zoning regulations.

Oklahoma County Commissioners Meet To Discuss Allocating ARPA Money To Mental Health Facility

OU Health Expert Addresses Facts And Myths About Autism

News 9 Autism rates are on the rise nationwide including right here in Oklahoma. The cause remains elusive but increased awareness about the condition offers insight into the increase in cases.

OU Health Expert Addresses Facts And Myths About Autism

News 9 Autism rates are on the rise nationwide including right here in Oklahoma. The cause remains elusive but increased awareness about the condition offers insight into the increase in cases.

Health Matters With TSET: New Year's Health Goals

News 9 In today's Health Matters with TSET, News 9 Health Coach Dottie Small is learning what makes keeping a health and fitness resolution so hard as well as some tips for staying on track.

Health Matters With TSET: New Year's Health Goals

News 9 In today's Health Matters with TSET, News 9 Health Coach Dottie Small is learning what makes keeping a health and fitness resolution so hard as well as some tips for staying on track.

Q&A: How A Behavioral Health Conference Hopes To Change Landscape Of The Industry

News 9 On the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch, the founder of an Oklahoma nonprofit dedicated to helping those struggling with substance abuse discusses an upcoming conference in Oklahoma City.

Q&A: How A Behavioral Health Conference Hopes To Change Landscape Of The Industry

News 9 On the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch, the founder of an Oklahoma nonprofit dedicated to helping those struggling with substance abuse discusses an upcoming conference in Oklahoma City.

Tree Of Love: How OKC Mercy Health Raises Money So Everyone Gets The Care They Need

News 9 For many cancer patients – their illness is one battle. The financial barrier adds insult to injury. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly half of cancer patients rack up severe medical debt.

Tree Of Love: How OKC Mercy Health Raises Money So Everyone Gets The Care They Need

Yellowstone Actor & Oklahoma Native Reflects On Career In Hollywood And Mental Health Initiative

News 9 Christian Wassana, an Oklahoma Cheyenne and Arapaho native and a key figure on Yellowstone, discusses his Hollywood journey, his mental health movement "I Am, I Can, I Will," and his commitment to cultural representation.

Yellowstone Actor & Oklahoma Native Reflects On Career In Hollywood And Mental Health Initiative

Health Matters With TSET: Childhood Obesity

News 9 Childhood obesity rates in Oklahoma are rising, with experts urging adults, schools, and community leaders to create healthier environments and behaviors to reverse the trend.

Health Matters With TSET: Childhood Obesity

News 9 Childhood obesity rates in Oklahoma are rising, with experts urging adults, schools, and community leaders to create healthier environments and behaviors to reverse the trend.

An OKC Doctor’s Perspective On Oklahoma Women's Healthcare Crisis

News 9 Oklahoma ranks 47th in women’s health due to limited healthcare access, restrictive laws, and insufficient insurance coverage, with experts like Dr. Angela Hawkins advocating for systemic reforms to improve maternal care.

An OKC Doctor’s Perspective On Oklahoma Women's Healthcare Crisis

Daily Dose: Colon Health

News 9 Dr. Lacy Anderson has some tips on what to eat when battling an infection or inflammation in your colon.

Daily Dose: Colon Health

News 9 Dr. Lacy Anderson has some tips on what to eat when battling an infection or inflammation in your colon.

OKC Police Chief Discusses Drop In Mental Health Calls And New Crisis Response Efforts

News 9 Oklahoma City Police Chief Ron Bacy discusses the significant reduction in mental health-related calls to officers, highlighting the city's efforts to improve crisis response through partnerships and specialized programs.

OKC Police Chief Discusses Drop In Mental Health Calls And New Crisis Response Efforts

At The Capitol: Push To Eliminate Harmful Dyes, Replace With Healthy Alternatives

News 9 New legislation aims to eliminate food dyes from Oklahomans' diets, with a state senator spearheading the effort amid ongoing national discussions.

At The Capitol: Push To Eliminate Harmful Dyes, Replace With Healthy Alternatives

News 9 New legislation aims to eliminate food dyes from Oklahomans' diets, with a state senator spearheading the effort amid ongoing national discussions.

Calls To Oklahoma's 988 Mental Health Lifeline Decrease Need For Law Enforcement Involvement

News 9 Metro citizens experiencing a mental health crisis can turn to a different three-digit number for help. Instead of 911 citizens can call 988. State and local officials said it is making a difference for the people who need it.

Calls To Oklahoma's 988 Mental Health Lifeline Decrease Need For Law Enforcement Involvement

Oklahoma County Plans To Build Mental Healthcare Center Amid Legal Dispute With OKC

News 9 Oklahoma County is pressing ahead with plans for a new behavioral healthcare center despite an ongoing legal battle with Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma County Plans To Build Mental Healthcare Center Amid Legal Dispute With OKC

News 9 Oklahoma County is pressing ahead with plans for a new behavioral healthcare center despite an ongoing legal battle with Oklahoma City.

Health Matters With TSET: Stroke Awareness

News 9 In this edition of Health Matters With TSET, health coach Dottie Small spoke with a neurologist about recent stroke risk guidelines. These guidelines highlight women's increased vulnerability and emphasize lifestyle changes and early intervention as key to prevention.

Health Matters With TSET: Stroke Awareness

OKC Mental Health Professional Offers Advice To Ease Holiday Stress And Grief

News 9 Sunbeam clinical director Mary Margaret McMiller offers some words of encouragement for those struggling with their mental well-being this holiday season.

OKC Mental Health Professional Offers Advice To Ease Holiday Stress And Grief

News 9 Sunbeam clinical director Mary Margaret McMiller offers some words of encouragement for those struggling with their mental well-being this holiday season.

Wellness Wednesday: Healthy Thanksgiving Eating

News 9 As Thanksgiving approaches, here are some ways to avoid overindulging on food, as well as some tips to live healthier.

Wellness Wednesday: Healthy Thanksgiving Eating

News 9 As Thanksgiving approaches, here are some ways to avoid overindulging on food, as well as some tips to live healthier.

Oklahoma City Metro Santa Returns For The Holiday Season After Health Scare

News 9 After a life-threatening health scare and overwhelming community support, a longtime Santa is back to bring holiday joy to the Oklahoma City metro as he continues to recover.

Oklahoma City Metro Santa Returns For The Holiday Season After Health Scare

News 9 After a life-threatening health scare and overwhelming community support, a longtime Santa is back to bring holiday joy to the Oklahoma City metro as he continues to recover.

85-Year-Old Woman Partners With Trainer To Strengthen Bones And Stay Healthy

CBS News At 85 years old, Ronnie Laitinen is defying expectations and redefining fitness by training with personal trainer Karina Wait at Life Time in Edina. The cross-generational pairing is a testament to their mutual admiration and shared goals.

85-Year-Old Woman Partners With Trainer To Strengthen Bones And Stay Healthy

Voice Of The Sooners, News 9 Blitz Analyst Toby Rowland Reflects On Health Scare

Robin Marsh Toby Rowland reflects on overcoming a serious health scare over the summer, expressing gratitude for his recovery and return to the booth.

Voice Of The Sooners, News 9 Blitz Analyst Toby Rowland Reflects On Health Scare

Robin Marsh Toby Rowland reflects on overcoming a serious health scare over the summer, expressing gratitude for his recovery and return to the booth.

Health Matters With TSET: Importance Of Sleep

News 9 In this edition of Health Matters with TSET, health coach Dottie Small discussed the short—and long-term effects of poor sleep on overall health,

Health Matters With TSET: Importance Of Sleep

News 9 In this edition of Health Matters with TSET, health coach Dottie Small discussed the short—and long-term effects of poor sleep on overall health,

Oklahoma Co. Jail Cuts Ties With State Dept. Of Mental Health

News 9 The Oklahoma County Jail has severed its partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services over compensation disputes related to inmate care and treatment.

Oklahoma Co. Jail Cuts Ties With State Dept. Of Mental Health

News 9 The Oklahoma County Jail has severed its partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services over compensation disputes related to inmate care and treatment.

OU Health Inspiring The Next Generation Of Health Care Workers

News 9 There are hundreds of careers in the healthcare field and a shortage of workers, and OU Health is exposing potential candidates at a very early age.

OU Health Inspiring The Next Generation Of Health Care Workers

News 9 There are hundreds of careers in the healthcare field and a shortage of workers, and OU Health is exposing potential candidates at a very early age.

Lung Cancer Treatment Gets A Boost With New Imaging Technology At OU Health

News 9 OU Health has become the first health system in Oklahoma to use Cytalux, a groundbreaking technology that helps detect cancer cells during surgery.

Lung Cancer Treatment Gets A Boost With New Imaging Technology At OU Health

News 9 OU Health has become the first health system in Oklahoma to use Cytalux, a groundbreaking technology that helps detect cancer cells during surgery.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma State Senate New Leader, Legislature & Mental Health Lawsuit Settlement

News 9 News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell is joined by Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington for Your Vote Counts.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma State Senate New Leader, Legislature & Mental Health Lawsuit Settlement

News 9 News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell is joined by Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington for Your Vote Counts.

Gov. Stitt, Commissioner Friesen Announce Resolution In Mental Health Lawsuit

News 9 Gov. Kevin Stitt and Commissioner Allie Friesen announced a resolution in the Briggs v. Friesen lawsuit, focusing on improving mental health care for incarcerated individuals while protecting taxpayer funds.

Gov. Stitt, Commissioner Friesen Announce Resolution In Mental Health Lawsuit

Health Matters With TSET: Strength Training As You Age

News 9 In this edition of Health Matters with TSET, News 9 health coach Dottie Small is sharing why building muscle could be the secret to a better life.

Health Matters With TSET: Strength Training As You Age

News 9 In this edition of Health Matters with TSET, News 9 health coach Dottie Small is sharing why building muscle could be the secret to a better life.

Oklahoma Christian University Golf Coach Honored With National Mental Health Award

News 9 Oklahoma Christian University golf coach David Lynn was honored with the LG Life's Good Coaches Award during the Army and Air Force game on Saturday.

Oklahoma Christian University Golf Coach Honored With National Mental Health Award

News 9 Oklahoma Christian University golf coach David Lynn was honored with the LG Life's Good Coaches Award during the Army and Air Force game on Saturday.

Health Impacts Daylight Saving Time Has On The Body

News 9 Dr. Lance Garner from CardioVascular Health Clinic joined News 9 at 8 a.m. Saturday to talk about the impacts time change has on the body.

Health Impacts Daylight Saving Time Has On The Body

News 9 Dr. Lance Garner from CardioVascular Health Clinic joined News 9 at 8 a.m. Saturday to talk about the impacts time change has on the body.

Mouse Captured On Video In Oklahoma City School Raises Health Concerns For One Mother

News 9 Health concerns are raised for one mother after a mouse is found in a in a Northwest Classen High School classroom.

Mouse Captured On Video In Oklahoma City School Raises Health Concerns For One Mother

News 9 Health concerns are raised for one mother after a mouse is found in a in a Northwest Classen High School classroom.

Therapy Thursday: Children Mental Health

News 9 Sunbeam Family Services discusses ways to provide support for children's mental health.

Therapy Thursday: Children Mental Health

News 9 Sunbeam Family Services discusses ways to provide support for children's mental health.

State Department Of Health Promotes Certification For Organizations Across Oklahoma

News 9 The state of Oklahoma's Certified Healthy Oklahoma program encourages businesses and organizations to create healthier environments by providing certification for those that implement wellness initiatives and promote health among their communities.

State Department Of Health Promotes Certification For Organizations Across Oklahoma

Moore PD Puts One-Of-A-Kind Mental Health Patrol Dog To Work

News 9 The Moore Police Department has hired a new officer, but his job is not tracking down suspects. Department officials said on Tuesday that Leo was leading the way in the metro as the first, full-time mental health patrol dog, making him the most popular officer on the streets.

Moore PD Puts One-Of-A-Kind Mental Health Patrol Dog To Work

Health Matters With TSET: Hot & Cold Therapy

News 9 Health coach Dottie Small explores the benefits of hot and cold therapy, highlighting how cold plunges can boost recovery and immunity while offering alternatives for those without access to specialized facilities.

Health Matters With TSET: Hot & Cold Therapy

Affordable Healthcare Initiative For Small Businesses In Oklahoma

News 9 The State Chamber of Oklahoma has launched a new initiative to help small business owners.

Affordable Healthcare Initiative For Small Businesses In Oklahoma

News 9 The State Chamber of Oklahoma has launched a new initiative to help small business owners.

OU Health Researchers Awarded $17 Million Grant To Improve Cancer Outcomes In Native American Communities

News 9 After a recent study found Native Americans are 73% more likely to die from cancer than the general population, OU Health researchers say they want to change that fact. After being awarded $17.2 million from a grant, health experts say that goal is now in reach.

OU Health Researchers Awarded $17 Million Grant To Improve Cancer Outcomes In Native American Communities

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Measles outbreak, vaccine skepticism, and health insurance challenges: Oklahoma Doctors speak out

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Health and Fitness Expo kicks off amid marathon delays

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Memorial Marathon weekend kicks off with Health and Fitness Expo

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OKC Memorial Marathon Health and Fitness Expo kicks off race weekend

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What to expect at this year's Health and Wellness Expo

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What is mold? How to prevent fungal spread and stay healthy.

Oklahoma State Health Department testing Lawton patient for measles

Oklahoma State Health Department testing Lawton patient for measles

Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department

Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department

Gov. Stitt addresses mental health, judicial reform in weekly press briefing

Gov. Stitt addresses mental health, judicial reform in weekly press briefing

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State opens fourth probe into mental health finances amid funding request

House lawmakers launch special committee to investigate Mental Health Department

House lawmakers launch special committee to investigate Mental Health Department

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OK. Mental Health Dept. asks for extra $6.2 Million, Governor appoints special investigator

Your Vote Counts: Mental health funding, education reform, and federal uncertainty

Your Vote Counts: Mental health funding, education reform, and federal uncertainty

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'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare

OU Health pediatric ER doctor sees THC poisoning patients nearly daily

OU Health pediatric ER doctor sees THC poisoning patients nearly daily

March for Babies: Bringing awareness to maternal and infant health

March for Babies: Bringing awareness to maternal and infant health

Gov. Stitt pushes back on mental health cut claims, defends shift in vendor contracts

Gov. Stitt pushes back on mental health cut claims, defends shift in vendor contracts

An OU Health doctor’s advice to prevent measles spread in Oklahoma

An OU Health doctor’s advice to prevent measles spread in Oklahoma

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OU bed bug treatments raise health concerns

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Gov. Stitt Discusses Tax Cuts, Mental Health Funding, Floats Idea of Disolving Forestry Service: Key Moments From Wedneday

Pakistani physicians host Spring Meeting, promoting culture & healthcare growth

Pakistani physicians host Spring Meeting, promoting culture & healthcare growth

Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

New OU Health technology helping doctors diagnose heart disease

New OU Health technology helping doctors diagnose heart disease

Medical Minute: How magnesium deficiencies can affect heart health

Medical Minute: How magnesium deficiencies can affect heart health

Norman Regional Health System votes to remain independent

Norman Regional Health System votes to remain independent

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Health Matters With TSET: Turning a personal battle with cancer into community support

Your Vote Counts: The economy, healthcare, and tax cuts

Your Vote Counts: The economy, healthcare, and tax cuts

Measles reported in Oklahoma: State Health Dept. Urges Public to Follow These Recommendations

Measles reported in Oklahoma: State Health Dept. Urges Public to Follow These Recommendations

Health officials emphasize prevention measures after 2 measles cases confirmed in Oklahoma

Health officials emphasize prevention measures after 2 measles cases confirmed in Oklahoma

Health Matters With TSET: Recovering after a traumatic brain injury

Health Matters With TSET: Recovering after a traumatic brain injury

Imprisoned OKC pharmacist back in custody after moving to medical facility as health fades

Imprisoned OKC pharmacist back in custody after moving to medical facility as health fades

Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses mental health services, layoffs, newly-filed OSDE agenda bill and more during weekly briefing

Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses mental health services, layoffs, newly-filed OSDE agenda bill and more during weekly briefing

Heartland Medical issue no confidence vote in State Health Department leadership

Heartland Medical issue no confidence vote in State Health Department leadership

Oklahoma health experts monitor Texas measles outbreak, encourage vaccinations

Oklahoma health experts monitor Texas measles outbreak, encourage vaccinations

Bethany Children's Health Center adds new 178 million dollar structure

Bethany Children's Health Center adds new 178 million dollar structure

American Legion pushes Congress on veterans' healthcare, benefits at Washington conference

American Legion pushes Congress on veterans' healthcare, benefits at Washington conference

Surprise inspection finds health violations at Cleveland Co. Jail

Surprise inspection finds health violations at Cleveland Co. Jail

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Health Matters With TSET: 8 weeks of products to help you quit smoking

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Therapy Thursday: How stress, depression and anxiety can impact heart health

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