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Aug
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The nonprofit community blood center, Blood Connection, has exciting news for the Lowcountry. It has extended its partnership with Trident Health, becoming the sole blood provider for several hospitals in the area. With this continued partnership officials at The Blood Connection encourage community members young and old to come out […]
Aug
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The nonprofit community blood center, Blood Connection, has exciting news for the Lowcountry. It has extended its partnership with Trident Health, becoming the sole blood provider for several hospitals in the area. With this continued partnership officials at The Blood Connection encourage community members young and old to come out […]
Aug
Enlarge this image Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo was a clear and down-to-earth explainer of what was happening during the pandemic, often on CNN and other networks. She’s pictured here at a COVID press conference in April 2020. Andrea Mabry /UAB Andrea Mabry /UAB This week, the National Institutes of Health announced who will be replacing Dr. […]
Aug
How one needs to take antibiotics can be a little bit confusing because oftentimes you feel better after a few days, but still have several days worth of antibiotics doses to take. Why is that? It’s vital to follow the instructions your provider gives you on how to take your antibiotics. Taking the full course […]
Infection
Study reports the first protein-based diagnostic signature to discriminate MIS-C from Kawasaki Disease and other common infections
Aug
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was widely understood to spare children, both in terms of the number of infections and severity of disease. Nevertheless, children continue to be infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), with a significant minority of patients experiencing severe symptoms in the form of multisystem inflammatory syndrome […]
Aug
Rebecca Le May and Claire SadlerThe West Australian Camera IconThe announcement by Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson will be a great relief to many. Credit: Justin Benson-Cooper/The West Australian Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail UsCopy the Link Women in WA suffering urinary tract infections will no longer have to book a GP for relief from the […]
Aug
By Peggy Sue Mcrae, Journal contributor. Bloodworks Northwest will be on San Juan Island at the Mullis Center on Tuesday, Aug. 8 between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Appointments to give blood are required. To help save lives by donating blood please call Bloodworks Northwest at 800-398-7888 to pre-register. Bloodworks Northwest is an independent, non-profit […]
Aug
LAKETOWN TWP. — A blood drive is happening at the Graafschap Fire Department for the first time. The Graafschap Fire Department is hosting the drive from 10 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at the fire station, 4534 60th St. This marks the first time the station has been used for a blood drive, according to […]