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Design and Implementation of a National SARS-CoV-2 Monitoring Program in England: REACT-1 Study
Am J Public Health. 2023 Mar 9:e1-e10. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2023.307230. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTData System. The REal-time Assessment of Community Transmission-1 (REACT-1) Study was funded by the Department of Health and Social Care in England to provide reliable and timely estimates of prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection over time, by person and place. Data Collection/Processing. The study team (researchers from Imperial College London and its logistics partner Ipsos) wrote to named individuals aged 5 years and older in random cross-sections of the population of England...
Source: American Journal of Public Health - March 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Paul Elliott Matthew Whitaker David Tang Oliver Eales Nicholas Steyn Barbara Bodinier Haowei Wang Joshua Elliott Christina Atchison Deborah Ashby Wendy Barclay Graham Taylor Ara Darzi Graham S Cooke Helen Ward Christl A Donnelly Steven Riley Marc Chadeau- Source Type: research
UK health officials spent £42m in a year on ‘golden goodbyes’ and staff payoffs
In the last five years, 324 health sector staff have received payouts of more than £150,000, according to new figuresNHS trusts and other organisations overseen by the Department of Health and Social Care agreed staff payoffs worth £42m in 2021/22, including 36 “golden goodbyes” worth more than £150,000 each.In the last five years, 324 staff in the health and care sector got payoffs of more than £150,000, including 44 who received more than £200,000, according to analysis of DHSC figures.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 4, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Jon Ungoed-Thomas Tags: NHS UK news Health Coronavirus Society Science Source Type: news
IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 4434: Preventive Measures among Healthcare Workers (HCWs) during the COVID-19 Pandemic
sa Rivera-Amill
COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), placed health systems worldwide under immense pressure, and healthcare workers (HCWs) were at the front lines. The Puerto Rico Department of Health confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in March 2020. We aimed to assess whether COVID-19 preventive measures implemented by HCWs were effective in a work scenario before vaccine availability. We conducted a descriptive cross-sectional study from July to December 2020 to evaluate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), hygiene guidelines, and other measures taken by H...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - March 2, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Robert Rodr íguez-González Aleksis Galloza Edgar J. Medina Valeria Oliver Natalia I. Rodr íguez Elizabeth Ramos-Col ón Mileily Vel ázquez-Ferrer Dayaneira Rivera-Alers Wanda Vargas Vanessa Rivera-Amill Tags: Article Source Type: research
Myocarditis update from Sweden
BY ANISH KOKA
The COVID19/vaccine myocarditis debate continues in large part because our public health institutions are grossly mischaracterizing the risks and benefits of vaccines to young people.
A snapshot of what the establishment says as it relates to the particular area of concern: college vaccine mandates:
Dr. Arthur Reingold, an epidemiology professor at UC-Berkeley, notes that UC also requires immunizations for measles and chickenpox, and people still are dying from COVID at rates that exceed those for influenza. As of Feb. 1, there were more than 400 COVID deaths a day across the U.S.
“The arg...
Source: The Health Care Blog - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ryan Bose-Roy Tags: Medical Practice Anish Koka covid19 myocarditis Sweden Source Type: blogs
Cognitive Deficits in Early Childhood Linked to Later Psychotic Experiences
Children with a family history of schizophrenia who have early deficits in “set shifting”—the ability to fluidly move from one cognitive task to another—appear to be at increased risk for psychotic experiences in later childhood compared with children who have similar deficits but no family history of schizophrenia, according to areport inSchizophrenia Bulletin.Psychotic experiences are subclinical hallucinations and delusions that may occur without a diagnosable psychotic disorder. “Psychotic experiences … are associated with an elevated risk of subsequent psychotic and nonpsychotic disorders,” wrote Christi...
Source: Psychiatr News - January 11, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: bipolar disorder children cognitive flexibility cognitive function family history psychotic experiences schizophrenia Schizophrenia Bulletin set shifting Source Type: research
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: World Wrestling Entertainment, Bed Bath & Beyond, Costco and more
Shoppers line up outside a Costco to buy supplies after the Hawaii Department of Health on Wednesday advised residents they should stock up on a 14-day supply of food, water and other necessities for the potential risks of novel coronavirus in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. February 28, 2020. Check out…#streetaccount #akoyabiosciences #lorietekorius #silvergate #keybanc #stifel #honolulu #akoya #lasvegas #jpmorgan
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New | 134 studies released in batch on 2022-12-02
phs002520.v1.p1 | Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics - Underserved Populations (RADx-UP): Community Based COVID-19 Testing Evaluation (study page |release notes )phs002521.v1.p1 | Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics - Underserved Populations (RADx-UP): Creating a Sustainable Infrastructure for SARS-CoV-2 Testing at Syringe Exchange Programs (study page |release notes )phs002522.v1.p1 | Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics - Radical (RADx-rad): MOF-SCENT: Metal-Organic Frameworks for Screening COVID-19 by Electronic-Nose Technology to Improve Selectivity and Time Response (study page |release notes )phs002523.v1.p...
Source: dbGaP, the database of Genotypes and Phenotypes - December 2, 2022 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Tags: BatchStudyRelease Source Type: research
HHS: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposing changes to the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records under 42 CFR part 2 ("Part 2"), which protects patient privacy and records concerning treatment related to substance use challenges from unauthorized disclosures. This NPRM would implement provisions of Section 3221 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which, among other things, requires HHS to bring Part 2 into greater alignment with certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Ac...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - December 2, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Public Inspection: HHS: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
Pre-publication notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposing changes to the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records under 42 CFR part 2 ("Part 2"), which protects patient privacy and records concerning treatment related to substance use challenges from unauthorized disclosures. This NPRM would implement provisions of Section 3221 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which, among other things, requires HHS to bring Part 2 into greater alignment with certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and A...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 29, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
