The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the U.S. may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus over the coming weeks, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.
“When you have the kind of inflection that we have, it doesn’t all of a sudden turn around like that,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and
November 20, 2020
BMACH Remembers Beloved Family Medicine Resident
From Martin Army Community Hospital Public Affairs
FORT BENNING, GA – Fort Benning Martin Army Community Hospital offers our sincerest condolences to the family of Capt. Seth Vernon Vande Kamp. The 31-year-old from Katy, Texas served as a Family Medicine Resident at BMACH, until he pcs’d in August. As one of the Army’s newest physicians, he touched the lives
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(Reuters) – The frontrunners in the COVID-19 vaccine race have emerged with different success rates for their shots in clinical trials, but what does that mean for the global fight against the pandemic?
U.S. drugmakers Pfizer-BioNtech and Moderna have each said their coronavirus vaccines have an efficacy rate of around 95% and a Russian project touted 92% efficacy for its Sputnik V vaccine.
Britain’s AstraZeneca announced an average efficacy rate
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. & CHAPEL HILL, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 19, 2020–
Novant Health, UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine have reached an agreement to expand medical education, research and clinical services to Novant Health facilities and other locations across North Carolina. This partnership will expand the recently approved relationship between these organizations in New Hanover County to include Mecklenburg, Forsyth and other counties, with an additional focus to find innovative solutions
Daily brushing and flossing and limiting sugary food and beverages are always at the top of good dental practices regardless of age. The tween and teen years do highlight some special concerns and Dr. Douglas Ng, a dentist in San Luis Obispo, CA is pleased to bring these concerns to the attention of parents and teens.
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Daily brushing and flossing and limiting
Danielle Coleman, Lead P.volve trainer in Los Angeles
US-based fitness brand P.volve has designed its workout programmes so they can be done anywhere. And behind all of the training is a simple idea: workouts should translate to real-life movements. Why should we go to the gym and move our bodies in a way we never do in our daily life? Despite a hugely varied repertoire of classes and streaming
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 19, 2020–
The “Global Operational Medicine – Systems and Services Forecast to 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
This report studies, analyzes, and projects the integration of advance healthcare technologies in military operational medicines over the next 8 years – 2020-2028.
Operational medicine is a field of military medicine that provides medical and healthcare support to soldiers and his chain of command in unconventional medical setup.
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Lauren Zalay and her colleagues at University Associates in Dentistry in Chicago’s Loop use a lot of personal protective equipment each week.
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“We probably go through 900 gloves a week, 20 to 30 gowns a day and hundreds of masks a week,” she said.
Early on in the pandemic while they were shut down, Zalay says they donated all their supplies to
Researchers with the Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System strictly tracked contamination in hospital rooms of 17 newly admitted patients to determine the timing and route of transfer of bacteria within patients’ rooms. Before testing, rooms were completely cleaned and sanitized, and all patients screened negative for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other healthcare-associated bacteria.
‘Hospital floors can be contaminated with both bacterial and viral pathogens. The new study cites under-recognized … Read More
On Friday, Pfizer CEO and chairman Albert Bourla announced that the company has filed a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine, making it the first to do so. In a discussion on TIME 100 Talks, Bourla says that if the FDA authorizes the vaccine, the company will be ready “within hours” from receiving the green light to start
I’ve worked out a lot in the past few months. In fact, you could say I was one of those people who fully embraced the at-home gym lifestyle. But as much as I thrived with my running challenges, online workout classes, and experimental workouts, even I needed a break.
Naturally, I encourage and support rest days, but for me this turned into a rest week. And then a rest month.
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Nov 21, 2020 (The Expresswire) —
“Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry.”
Global “Herbal Medicine Market” report 2020 gives complete research on market size in the form of value, capacity, production and consumption in key regions like North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (China, Japan) and other regions. Players, stakeholders, … Read More
Dressed as a pilgrim, Dr. Bruce Sofferman of Smile Dental Center, left, is joined by turkey Brian Tamburrino and Sofferman’s wife, Deborah, and daughter Sophia as flag down drivers on Bridgeport Avenue during their annual turkey and food collection in Shelton, Conn. Nov. 14, 2018. This is the 32nd year the dentist and family have dressed up in Thanksgiving costumes as they receive donations to be distributed by the Spooner
Months into the COVID-19 pandemic states are setting records for the most new cases and deaths in a week since the pandemic began.
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Louisville’s Peace Hospital, one of the largest psychiatric facilities in the nation, is experiencing a severe outbreak of COVID-19 among children, teens and employees who work with them.
Some 21 youth housed in two units have tested positive for the coronavirus, and another 17
What officials are calling a limited stay-at-home order requires people who are not on essential errands to stay home from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Saturday. The order will last until Dec. 21 but could be extended
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio has been monitoring the interactive fitness market and it is poised to grow by USD 4.81 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 7% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. Download a Free Sample Report on COVID-19
Impact of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to transform
The vaccine unit opening comes as global coronavirus infections are rising sharply, with nearly 200,000 cases reported daily in the United States. Montefiore’s goal is to ensure more than half of all trial participants are adults most affected by COVID-19 with a focus on people older than 65. Across the country, older individuals and communities of color have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.
“Montefiore and Einstein have a
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A hospital in Blackburn already has more Covid patients now than at the peak of the pandemic in April, as one doctor says he is more concerned about running out of oxygen than space.
Currently, the Royal Blackburn Hospital is at 25% of its capacity with 240 Covid-19 patients.
This is a stark contrast to April – at the peak of
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