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in the 1800s, to groundbreaking medical scientists, practitioners and healthcare leaders in recent decades, women continue to work toward equal opportunity and make their mark in the field of medicine. merritthawkins.com/news-and-insig…

Women in Medicine: A Timeline of 15 Pioneers and Innovators March is Women’s History Month, which provides the opportunity to look at how women have impacted the practice of medicine and the advancement of patient care in America over the years. From the first female physicians

institutions, and in every aspect of life. We celebrate the women from our history who have helped to shape us as individuals and as a nation. We hope this note speaks in a positive way to every woman who reads or is served by this message. samhsa.gov/blog/celebrate…

Celebrate Women’s History Month by Prioritizing Your Mental Health As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we want to take time to celebrate the diverse, brilliant women across this nation who keep everything going at home and work, within community organizations and faith

Hypertension Today's focus is on Hypertension. Hypertension reduces blood now to all parts of your body and can reduce your sex drive. Improving your blood pressure can improve your heart health & sex life. #livetothebeat

cardiovascular disease (CVD). Today's focus is on High Blood Pressure. High blood pressure can damage blood vessels in your brain and lead to Vascular Dementia. Remember to check your blood pressure regularly to maintain a healthy heart and brain. #livetothebeat

Though February is the month of love and recognizing the History of African Americans, it is also American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health. Black adults ages 35 to 54 should take some small steps to reduce their risks for

Boosters Save Lives FIND COVID-19 VACCINES OR BOOSTERS NEAR YOU AT THE LINK BELOW vaccines.gov

How to Avoid a "Tripledemic" This Winter.

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Drug Administration’s (FDA) authorization of updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech for children ages 5 through 11 years, and from Moderna for children and adolescents ages 6 through 17 years. Read More at cdc.gov/media/releases…

CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 5 Through 11 Today, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo expanding the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 through 11 years. This follows the Food and

Findings suggest COVID-19 rebound not caused by impaired immune response Findings from a small study of eight patients published in Clinical Infectious Diseases suggest that COVID-19 rebound is likely not caused by impaired immune responses. The study, led by scientists at the

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, aimed to define the clinical course and the immunologic and virologic characteristics of COVID-19 rebound in patients who have taken nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid), an

antiviral therapeutic developed by Pfizer, Inc. COVID-19 rebound is characterized by a recurrence of COVID-19 symptoms and/or a new positive viral test after having tested negative, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the study authors, the

results do not support the hypothesis that the five-day course of Paxlovid is too short for the body to develop a strong immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. nih.gov/news-events/fi…

older and from Moderna for people ages 18 years and older. Updated COVID-19 boosters add Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 spike protein components to the current vaccine composition, helping to restore protection that has waned since previous vaccination by targeting variants that are

CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations for use of updated COVID-19 boosters from Pfizer-BioNTech for people ages 12 years and

more transmissible and immune-evading. cdc.gov/media/releases…

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