by Medwatch 7 | Jul 29, 2025 | Children's Health
The start of school is just weeks away for students across Oklahoma, and now is the time for parents and caregivers to be ready for the upcoming school year. Summer is the time of fun in the sun, where bedtimes are relaxed or done away with altogether, but as the...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 27, 2025 | Medwatch 7
Open Streets, an event that encourages families to get outside together while promoting health and wellness, is happening on Saturday in Lawton on C Avenue. Sandy Foster, with Comanche County Memorial Hospital’s TSET Healthy Living Program, said the event has been...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 10, 2025 | Children's Health
25 years ago, officials in the United States considered measles eliminated from the country, but that is no longer the case. The CDC reports in the first two months of the year, there have been 164 confirmed cases. “I remember thinking, ‘I’ll never, ever have to think...
by Medwatch 7 | Dec 23, 2024 | Baby
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is being recognized for their maternity care services, and how well they care for mothers and babies. From the moment a pregnant woman walks in the hospital doors, until the moment she and her family leave, they get the best care...
by Medwatch 7 | Aug 29, 2024 | NICU
40 weeks is how long doctors hope mothers can carry their babies, but sometimes, for medical reasons, babies need to be delivered early. Terry Bell III’s daughter was born more than five weeks early. “She was going in for a routine appointment, and I got a phone call...