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Biden Administration Announces $600M to Produce No-Cost COVID Tests
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household — aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that has typically come during colder months. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The Department of Health and Human Services says orders can be placed at COVIDTests.gov starting Sept. 25, and that no-cost tests will be delivered for free by the United States Postal Service. Twe...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized Biden Administration Source Type: news

Investigating the impacts of rainfall, armed conflict, and COVID-19 shocks on women ’s household decision-making among partnered women in Burkina Faso
In this study, we examined the distinct and overlapping associations between extreme events—growing season rainfall anomalies, armed conflict during the growing season, and COVID-19—and women’s daily decision-making power in Burkina Faso. We employed longitudinal survey data from I PUMS Performance Monitoring for Action (PMA), a complex and spatially referenced dataset. These data were collected from a population-representative sample of women of reproductive age (15–49 years) in Burkina Faso across two timepoints: 2019/2020 (December 2019–February 2020) and 2020/2021 (De cember 2020–March 2021). PMA data from...
Source: Population and Environment - September 19, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

The Changing Landscape of Global Child Health Education in the United States and the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Civil Unrest
Pediatr Ann. 2023 Sep;52(9):e324-e329. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20230720-02. Epub 2023 Sep 1.ABSTRACTThe events of recent years have affected the landscape of global child health education (GCHE) in the United States. War, racism, forced displacement, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had global repercussions that reached US GCHE. The aim of this article is to examine the effect of these events on the landscape of GCHE in the US. Key areas of GCHE have been reframed, reshaped, and accelerated by these events. Travel restrictions accelerated virtual learning opportunities. Core curriculum needed to be recons...
Source: Pediatric Annals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ashley Bjorklund Mounika Muttineni Sophia Gladding Tina Slusher Cynthia R Howard Source Type: research

Perinatal Telehealth: Meeting Patients Where They Are
This study provides insight into priorities for continued telehealth utilization focused on providing equitable access to perinatal care. Rather than returning to practices from before the COVID-19 pandemic formed from longstanding routines and perceived limitations, providers are encouraged to capitalize on the rapid innovations in telehealth to build a more effective, equitable, and patient-centered approach to perinatal care.
Source: Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health - August 30, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Katherine Kissler, E. Brie Thumm, Denise C. Smith, Jessica L. Anderson, Rachel E. Wood, Rachel Johnson, Mia Roberts, Alex Carmitchel ‐Fifer, Nicole Patterson, Claudia R. Amura, Amy J. Barton, Jacqueline Jones Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Africa: WHO Initiative Signs New Licensing Agreements On Covid-19 Technologies
[WHO] The COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP), a multi-stakeholder partnership to facilitate sharing of intellectual property (IP), knowledge and innovations has announced three new licensing agreements acquired through the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP). The agreements include the following licenses to transfer know-how, materials and clinical data needed in different countries:
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 29, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Economy, Business and Finance Coronavirus External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Manufacturing Sustainable Development Source Type: news

Long-running ProMED email service for alerting world to disease outbreaks is in trouble
The first news about the COVID-19 pandemic came not from a government or a scientific publication, but in an email from a disease-alert system called ProMED . This fateful missive in December 2019 about a few cases of a mysterious pneumonia in Wuhan, China, is just one example of how physicians and public health experts around the world have used the 30-year-old, free service to share real-time information about local disease outbreaks with tens of thousands of subscribers. But ProMED is now on life support. Much of its work came to a screeching halt yesterday when 21 of its 38 paid editors and moderators went o...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - August 4, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Africa: Ways to Narrow Educational Inequality in the Global South
This article highlights how the pandemic reversed the gains realised since 2015. It describes how technology and partnership could help build back the educational sector to achieve inclusive quality learning.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 1, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Coronavirus Education Health and Medicine Sustainable Development Source Type: news

San Francisco International Airport First in the Nation to Test Wastewater for SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus
In partnership with the CDC, the collected samples will be sent to approved clinical laboratories for testing as a way to monitor for traces of the SARS-CoV-2 virus Microbiologists and virologists engaged in tracing sources of viral infections will be interested to learn that the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), in partnership with the Centers […] The post San Francisco International Airport First in the Nation to Test Wastewater for SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - July 28, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Laboratory News Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Source Type: news