Month: August 2020

CDC has not reduced the death count related to COVID-19

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.@US_FDA warns consumers about alcohol-based hand sanitizers packaged in containers that may appear as food or drinks and some that contain food flavo…

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The #BeirutBlast killed 178 people, left over 6,500 injured & 300,000 people homeless. It heavily damaged health facilities & medical supplies. Urgen…

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The airline industry is ditching change fees because it’s desperate for people to fly

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Waiting for a #COVID19 test result and wondering what you should do next? Take 3 key steps: Stay home, think about the people you’ve been around & an…

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Walgreens taps former Rite Aid CEO as president of U.S. unit

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No action from Pritzker's COVID-19 price gouging pursuit

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Sinai Health and DePaul team up to address health inequity

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CMS clarifies COVID-19 relief funds won't penalize future Medicare pay

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The latest CDC #COVIDView report shows that weekly hospitalizations associated with #COVID19 have peaked twice since the outbreak began, once during t…

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Medicare proposes coverage of 'breakthrough' medical devices

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Medicare proposes coverage of 'breakthough' medical devices

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Mysterious Bitcoin mining pattern potentially solved after seven years

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Re Cities must protect & promote the health of marginalized groups during the #COVID19 pandemic. Here’s how #Athens, #Greece🇬🇷 protects vulnera…

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Re During #COVID19, people with substance 💊 use disorders may be at higher risk of acquiring a range of infections from ❗️Sharing objects for a…

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Healthcare professionals: Is your staff up to date on which #flu vaccines are available this #fluseason? Share this link with them:

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New CDC study that looked at more than 80,000 US adults hospitalized with #flu found sudden heart complications had occurred in 1 out of every 8 patie…

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Returning to a flooded home? Check for #mold and learn how to safely clean up mold after a disaster.

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HHS names Ashmore as acting chief information officer

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Re Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid that is used as a pain reliever and as an anaesthetic. It is approximately 50-100 times more potent than morp…

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A new @CDCMMWR finds many #COVID19 infections among healthcare workers appear to go undetected, likely because many people infected with the virus tha…

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Re The number of opioid💊 overdoses has increased in recent years in several countries, in part due to the increased use of opioids in the managemen…

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CDC works diligently to fight respiratory illness on the frontlines, including both #TB and #COVID19. Learn more about our global tuberculosis work he…

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Hack at Utah Pathology compromises data on 112,000 patients

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Q&A: Hackensack Meridian Health CEO on 'reimagining' operations for a post-COVID era

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The Check Up: Robert Garrett of Hackensack Meridian Health

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In an Era of Face Masks, We’re All a Little More Face Blind

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The latest #COVIDView report from @CDCgov shows that weekly hospitalizations associated with #COVID19 have peaked twice since the outbreak began, once…

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After an emergency or disaster, clean water may not be available for weeks. If bottled water isn’t available, boil, disinfect, or filter before drink…

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Anthem, Cigna can't collect billions in damages over failed merger

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Re WHO recommends a range of treatment options for opioid dependence, incl. 1⃣ opioid agonists maintenance 2⃣ psychosocial support 3⃣ supported det…

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Why biotech is a bright spot on Chicago's real estate scene now

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If you‘re sick with #COVID19 & your pet becomes sick, don’t take your pet to the veterinary clinic yourself. Call your veterinarian & let them know …

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Re Ensuring appropriate use of opioids 💊 is vital as it can minimize their misuse and secure its availability for medical purposes

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Age 50 is the time to start screening for #ColorectalCancer, but some people with a family history of colorectal polyps or cancer, inflammatory bowel …

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8 out of 10 mothers start breastfeeding. Health providers, hospitals, workplaces, and the community can support mothers to start and continue breastfe…

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Helping Children With Pandemic Grief

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Global Survey Using NASA Data Shows Dramatic Growth of Glacial Lakes

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Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. More than 7⃣0⃣% of ☠️ due to drug use is related to opioids💊, with over 3⃣0⃣% of those deaths …

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Re Many countries started to implement strategies to mitigate #COVID19 service disruptions: -triaging to identify priorities -shifting to online patie…

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We all have a role to play in preventing the spread of #COVID19. #COVIDStopsWithMe

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Sunrise Shadows Over the Philippine Sea

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NASA asteroid mission Lucy begins spacecraft assembly before 2021 launch

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Re Due to #COVID19 potentially life-saving emergency services were disrupted in almost 25% of responding countries with: -disruptions to 24H emergency…

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Re The most frequently disrupted areas due to #COVID19 include: -routine immunization -NCD diagnosis & treatment -family planning & contraception -tre…

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Black hole ‘hair’ could be detected using ripples in space-time

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How bot trading influences the crypto market, explained

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Dizziness Upon Standing Can Lead to Falls and Fractures

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SpaceX launches the first south-bound rocket from Florida in decades

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U.S. Coronavirus Cases Top 6 Million

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