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Monthly Archives: May 2011
CDC Identifies 10 Public Health Achievements of First Decade of 21st Century
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6019a5.htm?s_cid=mm6019a5_x The CDC has identified 10 major public health achievements of the first 10 years of the 21st century that include improvements in vaccine preventable and infectious diseases, reductions in deaths from certain chronic diseases, declines in deaths and injuries … Continue reading
Exploring Careers in Medical Science and Health
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. LifeWorks http://science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/feature/index.htm LifeWorks® is an interactive career exploration web site for middle and high school students. Users can browse for information on more than 100 medical science and health careers by title, … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Educational Resources, health, Health education, Health science, Medical writing, Medicine, Organizations
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Medicine in the Americas Digitized Collection
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/americas/index.html The National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library and a component of NIH, announces the release of “Medicine in the Americas.” A digital resource encompassing over 300 early American … Continue reading
American Red Cross Shelter View App
http://bit.ly/hj9tt6 BE PREPARED Offered by the American Red Cross, the application maps locations and shelter details across the United States. Zoom in to the local area. View shelter details: the agency managing the shelter, capacity of the shelter and current … Continue reading
Joplin Tornado and Social Media Response
The following was posted on MCR-MCMLA [mcmla-l@listserv.kumc.edu]; on behalf of; MidContinental Region News [rml4@RML4.UTAH.EDU] http://bit.ly/jvYmUJ “Read this blog entry from the idisaster 2.0: Social Media and Emergency Management blog on how social media use in response to the Joplin tornado … Continue reading
New MedlinePlus Tour Now Available
The following was posted on MCMLA-L@LISTSERV.KUMC.EDU. “The National Library of Medicine has released a new version of the MedlinePlus tour in English and Spanish. The tours highlight important features of MedlinePlus.gov and describe where yo! u can find certain types … Continue reading
Consumer Health Informatics Workshop
For those of you in the College Park, Maryland area… Consumer Health Informatics Workshop Time: May 25-26, 2011 Place: University of Maryland, College Park For more information, please visit: http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~boxie/Consumer_Health_Informatics_HCIL2011_Workshop.pdf Questions? Contact Bo Xie (boxie@umd.edu) Related articles Consumer Health Informatics … Continue reading
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Updated CDC Travel Health Book Released
Published as part of *****PHPartners.org – News and Updates***** Updated CDC Travel Health Book Released http://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2011/p0509_yellowbook.html CDC’s 2012 edition Yellow Book, features new sections on traveling to mass gatherings, preparing for study abroad, military deployments, and six new popular travel … Continue reading
Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe
The following was posted as part of *****PHPartners.org – News and Updates***** http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/safemeds/yourmeds.htm You can learn more about how to take medicines safely by reading this guide. It answers common questions about getting and taking medicines and has handy forms … Continue reading