US faces " enormous " growing threat from tropical viruses, experts warn
Global public health experts are warning that the United States is not prepared for looming threats posed by tropical and insect-borne viruses. At a two-day workshop this week at the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine in Washington, D.C., experts said arboviral threats, or…#thomasscott #cdc #nationalpublicradio #erinstaples #westnile #jeremyfarrar #africa #latinamerica #mali #westafrican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitcoin Freedom Festival 2024 To Take Place in Costa Rica on January 18-20
No Bullshit Bitcoin is funded by our community. The event will include daily talks, workshops and group chats about Bitcoin, freedom, Nostr, spirituality, side quests, and evening networking events in the setting of local circular bitcoin economy. Tickets available at:…#bullshitbitcoin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tesla's Swedish Struggle Rises! Union Reportedly Halts Waste Collection Amid Rally For Employee Rights
Tesla, Inc. TSLA faces labor pressure in Sweden as the Transport Workers' Union reportedly announced a halt to waste collection at the automaker's workshops, joining a broader movement by labor groups to push the EV behemoth into granting collective bargaining rights to its employees. In the…#teslainc #sweden #nordic #tesla #swedish #dojoshakeup #tommywreeth #autosteerconcerns (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Speaker Spotlight Series Recordings – Catch up on 2023 Webinars!
NNLM Region 6 Speaker Spotlight Series is an irregularly scheduled webinar series from NNLM Region 6, featuring expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users, from librarians to public health practitioners, educators, clinicians, and others who work with health information. Catch up on all of the 2023 webinars with links to each session recording below!
The Smart Tablet Education for Healthy Living (STEHL) Program
Join Dr. Anitha Saravanan as she shares practical aspects of conducting community projects that can also be a research project. In a current project named “Smart Education for Healthy...
Source: The Cornflower - December 11, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Miles Dietz-Castel Tags: Blog Source Type: news
COP28: One Health Steps Delight Many, Others Show Cautious Optimism
A mask seller in an Indian food market in Kerala during a recent zoonotic disease outbreak. COP28 is the first climate negotiation where the majority of the countries have agreed to declare their commitment to prevent the worsening health impacts of climate change. Credit: Stella Paul/IPSBy Stella PaulDUBAI, Dec 9 2023 (IPS) One Health activist, Kelly Dent, has been attending UNFCCC COPs since 2009, when it was held in Copenhagen. From there, it has been a 15-year-long journey to Dubai, but Dent is finally having a reason to feel good: for the first time, the majority of the countries have come together to formally declare...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - December 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Stella Paul Tags: Climate Action Climate Change COP28 Development & Aid Environment Featured Global Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Report xIPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Rogue Trader is the perfect vehicle for Warhammer 40K ’s satire
Games Workshop retail staff have a rough job, from low pay to consistent unreasonable targets from upper management, so it’s with all the love and respect that I tell you about the animated lad that my 14-year-old friends and I used to make fun of for liberal use of the phrase “If a Space Marine…#gamesworkshop #spacemarines #warhammer40000s #dawnpowell #imperiumofman #imperialguard #zappbrannigan #ubermensch #chaos #imperium (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader yet again avoids crediting Games Workshop workers
Games Workshop, creator and publisher of games and other products in the Warhammer 40,000 setting, has had an excellent go around with its video game releases these past few years. The latest, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, seems to have a full head of steam with reviews and impressions pouring…#gamesworkshop #warhammer40000 #roguetrader #nazihfares #4windsentertainment #owlcatstudios #cgi #chaosgate #darktide #creativeassemblys (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Product Quality Research Institute (PQRI) Workshop: MIDD Approaches in Pediatric Formulation Development - 02/28/2024
The objective of this workshop is to bring together industry, regulators, and academia to develop strategies to overcome current challenges with pediatric formulation development. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - December 8, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Build-A-Bear Brings Sanrio ® Friends In-Store and Online for Holiday Season
Sanrio® Characters Pompompurin™️, My Melody™️ and Kuromi™️ Join Hello Kitty® in Stores Now ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop BBW has released a new line of products from Sanrio® – best known for its beloved character Hello Kitty® – in stores, including Pompompurin, My…#mymelody #storesnowst #louis #sanrio #buildabear #hellokitty #buildabearworkshop #brownberet #bearbuilder #bearcave (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: Health Practitioners From 5 African Countries Meet in Monrovia
[New Dawn] Over ninety health practitioners from five African countries are currently in Monrovia, participating in a week-long intensive and interactive brainstorming symposium of the World Health Organization (WHO's) health emergencies country readiness strengthening workshop on infection prevention and control guidelines for Ebola and Marburg disease. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 6, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
NEA focuses on medical isotope supply chain
Medical radioisotopes such as molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) are supplied by an aging nuclear infrastructure that threatens their security and availability, according to the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). In opening statements at a recent International Workshop on Medical Radioisotopes Supply held in Paris, which drew more than 200 international experts, NEA Director-General William Magwood cautioned that action is needed to avoid another isotope supply crisis like the one experienced in 2009-2010.“I was at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the time and visited hospitals and talked to doctors who told me that the situation was...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 6, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Regulatory Source Type: news
Discover radiology's roots at the German Roentgen Museum
I recently visited Lennep, 50 km west of Düsseldorf in Germany, for the symposium of the International Society for the History of Radiology (ISHRAD), which was held at the Deutsches Röntgen Museum (DRM). I had a great time, not the least when we were exploring the cafés, restaurants, and shops in the picturesque old town.
Remscheid-Lennep is the birthplace of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, who discovered x-rays in 1895, and the museum should be visited at least once by anyone at all interested in x-rays and radiology. Over the last couple of decades, the DRM has been transformed by its dynamic director Uwe Busch, PhD, and hi...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 6, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Dr. Adrian Thomas Tags: Digital X-Ray Source Type: news
Mexico ’s Sheinbaum Taps Esquivel, Zaldivar for Policy Workshops
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Source: Reuters: Health - December 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Source: Reuters: Health - December 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
With Billie Eilish and Maren Morris as Alums, the Grammy Museum Foundation is L.A. ’s Coolest School
It’s not hard to find on the internet: a group photo from a Grammy Museum workshop that featured Stevie Nicks as the guest teacher, circa 2011. She’s surrounded by musicians, executives and a few hopeful young musicians — including a young Billie Eilish and Finneas, who were 9 and 13 at the time,…#grammymuseum #stevienicks #billieeilish #michaelsticka #variety #2023musiceducation #advocacyleadership #citynationalbank #marenmorris #grammycamp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
