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Are your kids prepared for the pool? These five survival skills (and other tips) are often overlooked. #WaterSafetyMonth Dive into our free Parent's Survival Guide at https://bit.ly/3oWgB9d.

Kristi Cormack was bone weary; a kind of exhaustion she'd never experienced before. Blood work, CT scans and a biopsy followed and confirmed what she knew in her gut. It was a rare, aggressive form of cancer. "Nothing can ever prepare you for that phone call." More of Kristi's story: https://bit.ly/3zhSFBR

At #MercyJoplin, we treat weight-related complications just like any other medical condition. Our experts are qualified to offer surgical and non-surgical options to address weight loss. Even if you've tried before without success, we can help. Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/2Tia399

Forbes has named Mercy among America’s Best Employers for New Graduates in 2021. We're ranked in the top 150, and above companies like IKEA, Facebook and Johns Hopkins Medicine!

"I'm not done here." Sgt. John Wilson was in great shape and never thought he'd get COVID-19...until he did. A machine at Mercy kept him alive for months while he fought back and won.

Intensive care physician Dr. Anup Katyal responded to the call for help from 7,700 miles away. After completing his daily work at #MercySTL, he spends his evenings virtually providing assistance to COVID-19 patients in India.

Congrats to Christine Sudduth for earning the Daffodil Award at #MercySouthSTL for her outstanding care. "We are truly thankful for her passion and commitment to safety and quality for our patients and staff. Read more from her nomination:

Ultrasounds, guitar strings and vocal cords Brandon Butler’s whole world revolves around sound waves. When he’s not on stage, his other top talent is treating Mercy patients. #FacesOfMercy

An exciting moment in Mercy Springfield history...we cut the ribbon and blessed the region's first emergency room for kids! We're excited to bring specialized emergency care to our youngest patients beginning June 8. https://bit.ly/3yCTgha #MercyKids

How many of these distractions are YOU guilty of behind the wheel? To mark National Safety Month (June), Mercy’s Trauma Services team has identified these common yet 100% preventable causes of accidents.

Did you know that May is National Cancer Research Month? Our Mercy Research team is at the forefront of helping advance cancer research. Thanks to these pioneering scientific studies, we help people live through and beyond their cancer diagnosis. Learn more or join a study here: https://bit.ly/34cGqs4

Join us tomorrow for the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks drive in our parking lot. It runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Click here to reserve your time now! https://bit.ly/3iuCvPv

Frostbite can happen in as little as 30 minutes. With the cold temps ahead, learn the difference between frostbite and frost nip and how to prevent both. To find an urgent care near you, visit https://bit.ly/3rNs2QE.

Why are people "double masking"? Can't I stop taking safety precautions after getting a COVID-19 vaccine? Our new COVID-19 vaccine diversity video series continues with Dr. Terri Morris. If you have a question you would like to see answered in this series, email us at [email protected].

Congrats to Ella Brinkmann of St. Francis Borgia and Gabe Porter of Parkway South, our #MercySportsMed Athletes of the Month for November 2020.

Did the ice cause a slip and sprain or fall and fracture? Mercy Orthopedic Walk-in Care may be the answer to get quick care: https://bit.ly/3qc5Cbp

Read more about our new Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Poteau location, coming later this year! #Mercy leaders broke ground on the new location last week. Dr. Arthur Pearson III will continue to provide care for patients in the Poteau area with expanded services in the new clinic! https://www.mercy.net//mercy-breaks-ground-on-new--poteau/

Baby Dawson got all dressed up to mark 100 days in the #MercyKids NICU, which also happened to fall on her original due date! So, mom Ciera, celebrated with decorations and cupcakes to thank all the caregivers at #MercySTL. Pregnant or thinking about starting a family? Visit https://bit.ly/3cZLgyk to download our parenting guides.