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15 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Antibiotic resistance and the emergence of drug-resistant microbes are global public health issues, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and November 15-21 is the third annual Get Smart About Antibiotics Week in the United States.It coincides, the CDC notes, with Antibiotic Awareness Day, Nov. 18, in the European Union and Canada.There are many reasons--including the inappropriate use of antibiotics--that infections with resistant bacteria are… [read post]
24 Sep 2022, 10:19 am by Law Offices of Thomas L. Gallivan, PLLC
Section 483.80 of the Federal Code requires nursing homes to create and uphold infection prevention and control programs “to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 10:31 pm by Jon Gelman
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health — NIOSH, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — estimates that nearly 39,000 people die each year of COPD, lung cancer, pneumoconiosis (dust-induced lung disease), mesothelioma (an asbestos-linked malignancy usually found in the covering of the lung) and asthma related to on-the-job exposures. [read post]
Section 483.80 of the Federal Code stipulates that nursing homes must help prevent the transmission of communicable diseases and infections by creating and upholding an infection control program. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
Margaret Hamburg, respectively the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the commissioner of the U.S. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 6:01 am by Levin & Perconti
The New York Times recently reported about a new report that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did a poor job of screening medical experts for financial conflicts when it hired them to advise the agency on vaccine safety. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 6:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CDC – A strategy for improving the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s activities in public health surveillance. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 7:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Ars Technica: “People ages 65 and up should get another dose of a COVID-19 vaccine this spring, given the age group’s higher risk of severe disease and death from the pandemic virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Deyton, M.S.P.H., M.D., director of the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 4:53 am by admin
The Centers for Disease Control says between 2006 and 2016, approximately 218,000 Americans ended their lives with a firearm. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 4:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Prescription Opioid Deaths Level; Heroin-related Deaths Rise – [January 13, 2015] the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is announcing the 2013 drug overdose mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 6:13 am
In fact, I received an email the other day from Anthem saying that their "clinical team is actively monitoring external queries and reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help us determine what, if any, action is necessary on our part. [read post]
18 Apr 2021, 9:25 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But the official form of documentation is the small white vaccination record card issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which you receive after your first shot. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 3:31 am by Robert Kraft
According to the Centers for Disease Control a “nightmare” type of bacteria is being transmitted to hospital patients. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 2:42 am by Walter Olson
Earlier on the Centers for Disease Control and on director Thomas Frieden, who of course won fame before his CDC appointment for his activism as NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s health commissioner, crusading against salt, sugar, guns, and so forth. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 6:05 pm
Maine's Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has increased its surveillance of E. coli O157:H7 infections now that seven cases have been confirmed in the state since April 17. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 6:57 am by Rich Vetstein
The Centers for Disease Control has just extended the national eviction moratorium through the end of June. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 4:26 pm by Bill Marler
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other state and local agencies in the investigation of 29 cases of Listeriosis in 10 states which appear to be linked to the consumption of multiple brands of caramel apples. [read post]