Health
What will summer camp look like this year?
Splashing in a pool. Hiking through fresh green forests. Making macaroni art. Stitching together a leather wallet. Knocking a kickball around.
Apr 2, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Poorer mental health smolders after deadly, devastating wildfire
In 2018, a faulty electric transmission line ignited the Camp Fire in Northern California, ultimately consuming 239 square miles and several communities, including the town of Paradise, which was 95 percent destroyed. At ...
Feb 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 transmission extremely low at group of North Carolina day camps
Cases of symptomatic COVID-19 were extremely low among children and staff at a network of YMCA summer camps held last year in North Carolina that took precautions like masking and physical distancing, with close to zero transmissions ...
Feb 5, 2021
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Medications
Study shows a vial of insulin can be stored for 4 weeks after opening at up to 37C without losing efficacy
Diabetes requires an extremely precise form of daily treatment, whereby patients inject themselves with several doses of insulin every day. Patients must therefore keep a supply of insulin which, according to pharmaceutical ...
Feb 3, 2021
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Pediatrics
Many summer camps don't require childhood immunizations, study finds
While most children need to show immunization records to attend school, the same may not be true for camps, a new study suggests.
Jan 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
South Korea virus cases hit highest level since March
South Korea reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since March on Thursday, with a surge of new infections sparking fears of a major third wave.
Nov 26, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What's up doc? Donkey therapy eases Spain medics' stress
Walking into a dusty paddock, a young nurse is quickly surrounded by a group of donkeys gently nudging her for attention as she strokes their soft noses and feeds them carrots.
Oct 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lack of COVID-19 resources risking millions in Somalia settlement camps
A lack of access to screening services and important information about COVID-19—including all of the ways the highly-infectious virus can be transmitted—could be putting millions of internally displaced people in Somali ...
Sep 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Maine summer camps identified, isolated COVID-19 cases
Three COVID-19-positive people with no symptoms were successfully identified and isolated at four overnight camps in Maine, according to research published in the Aug. 26 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Aug 28, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US counts 1,442 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
The United States counted 1,442 new deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in the 24 hours leading up to 8:30 pm Friday (0030 GMT Saturday), according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
Aug 1, 2020
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