Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Slovenia starts mass virus testing
Slovenia began mass coronavirus testing on Tuesday in a huge drive targeting a fourth of its two million population.
Dec 22, 2020
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Study highlights need for more effective staffing in care homes
Even the best-managed long-term care homes will need to step up to get through the second wave of the pandemic, suggests a new study by researchers at the UBC school of nursing.
Dec 17, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pandemic fears driving firearm purchases
Stress related to the coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty of what the future holds is motivating people to purchase firearms, a trend that may be more prevalent in those who already own firearms, according to a Rutgers ...
Dec 16, 2020
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Vaccination
Respiratory therapist receives Puerto Rico's 1st vaccine
A respiratory therapist who treated the first two COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Puerto Rico became the first person in the U.S. territory to be vaccinated against the virus on Tuesday.
Dec 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Beyond the illness: how COVID-19 is negatively impacting those who are not infected
The pandemic has impacted farmers, children, plant workers and even office workers in unique ways that go beyond physical illness. Several studies that explore these individualized effects will be presented during the Individual ...
Dec 16, 2020
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Vaccination
US vaccinations ramp up as 2nd COVID-19 shot nears
Hundreds more hospitals around the country began dispensing COVID-19 shots to their workers in a rapid expansion of the U.S. vaccination drive Tuesday, while a second vaccine moved to the cusp of government authorization.
Dec 15, 2020
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Health
Researchers create roadmap for eliminating defects in health care value
A new paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst states that the U.S. health care system spends in excess of $1.3 trillion annually on sub-optimal behavior and outlines a roadmap for reducing costs by ...
Dec 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Police investigators of online child abuse at risk of mental harm
Police who investigate online crimes against children, and protect wider society from seeing images of violence against young people, are themselves at risk of moral injury and other psychological harms.
Dec 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Intimate partner violence has increased during pandemic, emerging evidence suggests
As we face rising COVID infection rates, the possibility of additional quarantines rises. Although stay-at-home orders might protect individuals from the virus, home isn't safe for everyone. Studies show that domestic violence ...
Dec 4, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Portugal unveils its national vaccination plan for COVID-19
Portugal is aiming to vaccinate almost 1 million people against the coronavirus between January and April at the latest, and perhaps by the end of February, depending on the pace of vaccine deliveries, officials said Thursday.
Dec 3, 2020
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