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Lee Health – Flavor Harvest@Home
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In an effort to pursue optimum nutrition and improve long-term health, avoid unnecessary readmissions, reduce length of stay and save hospital funds, Lee Health developed Flav
CDC confirms 62 cases of mysterious paralyzing virus in 22 U.S. states
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday announced that it has confirmed 62 cases of acute flaccid myelitis – a polio-like illness that mostly affects children and can cause paralysis.
OIG reports improved hospital preparedness for emerging infectious diseases
Hospitals report improved preparedness for emerging infectious diseases since the Ebola outbreak in 2014.
CDC issues update on increase in acute flaccid myelitis
The CDC has confirmed 90 cases of acute flaccid myelitis in 27 states so far this year, triple the number in 2017, according to a report the agency released today.
CDC Issues Update on Managing Shigella Treated with Certain Antibiotics
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today issued updated recommendations for managing and reporting Shigella infections that were treated with ciprofloxacin or azithromycin.
NETEC Announces Ebola Training; Congo Launches Vaccine Campaign
Health care and public health leaders, clinicians and first responders can register to attend an Aug. 7-8 workshop in Atlanta on preparing for Ebola and other emerging infectious diseases.
Chair File: Exchanging Ideas to Improve Community Health
Improving the health of communities where people live, work and play is more important than ever.
Chair File: Listening, Linking and Leveraging to Improve Community Health
The 2017 chair files will begin highlighting efforts that are improving community health beyond traditional hospital walls.
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital – Community Diabetes Programs
After HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital conducted the 2015 community health needs assessment, one of the top priorities identified was addressing the chronic disease of diabetes.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore – Diabetes Medical Home Extender Program
The Diabetes Medical Home Extender Program offers home-based services by community health workers (CHWs) and a registered nurse to high-risk diabetic patients.