Shortly after the Milwaukee school district dropped a mask mandate for students and staff members, it announced that it was reinstating the requirement because of rising coronavirus transmission in the city. View original article Contributor: Lindsey Bever
Federal health officials and the Alabama Department of Public Health are investigating nine cases of hepatitis in children 1 to 6 years old who were hospitalized between October 2021 and February 2022 with significant liver injury. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
It will be hard to determine how many of those 400,000 children are up-to-date on their required shots. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
Shortly after the Milwaukee school district dropped a mask mandate for students and staff members, it announced that it was reinstating the requirement because of rising coronavirus transmission in the city. View original article Contributor: Lindsey Bever
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. View original article Contributor: Knvul Sheikh
Nationwide, the number of kindergartners with the required shots fell below the target for broad immunity, raising fears of outbreaks of measles and other illnesses. View original article Contributor: Benjamin Mueller and Jan Hoffman
All the world was once a stage for Yekaterina Ilina, a registered nurse at Baptist Health’s South Miami Hospital. “Sometimes I have to sing to the patients and sometimes I … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
As the nursing shortage has grown more acute due to the pandemic, hospitals in South Florida are establishing creative ways to mentor and train nurses. The pandemic exacerbated the nursing … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
With the Omicron variant still circulating widely around the world, and at-home tests for COVID-19 becoming increasingly popular, more people are testing positive for SARS-CoV-2. That’s leaving them wondering if there is anything they can do to cut down the number of their sick days, and, more importantly, to reduce the chance of getting severely … Read more
I was in a decided minority on the subway platform of the Second Avenue line in New York City the morning of April 19, wearing my mask as I have every day on the subway for the past two years. All around me were bared faces—where only the day before, compliance with the Metropolitan Transit … Read more