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Archive for December 11th, 2009

Visitor restrictions loosened at area healthcare facilities

Posted in News Releases on Friday, December 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist (715) 838-3012 Siblings allowed but others younger than 16 still asked not to visit maternity units Area healthcare facilities have seen a local decrease in influenza-related visits and admissions, and recognize the value of family members’ presence to a patient’s hospitalization experience. As a result, temporary restrictions on visiting hospital, nursing [...]

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H1N1 vaccine availability expanding to ALL PEOPLE 6 months and older

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Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012    Luther Midelfort extends vaccination clinic for seasonal and H1N1 flu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– The state of Wisconsin is planning to expand availability of H1N1 vaccine to include all people 6 months and older. Seasonal influenza vaccine has the same availability. Luther Midelfort’s public vaccination clinic for both seasonal [...]

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Luther Midelfort installs latest MRI technology

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Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Luther Midelfort installed the latest in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology Saturday, Dec. 5, at its Luther Campus. The 3T MRI has twice the magnetic field strength as the facility’s existing 1.5T MRI and results in more detailed images obtained in a shorter amount of time. “With [...]

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