#Healthcare

In the absence of sound data we should not rule out other causes of deaths in Kano such as cholera, Lassa fever, Meningitis, and malaria. Overcrowding, environmental/personal hygiene, abuse of
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Immigrants account for 18.2% of healthcare workers and 23.5% of formal and nonformal long-term care sector workers.27.5% of direct care workers and 30.3% of nursing home housekeeping and maintenance workers
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Bc she has tweeted to defund planned parenthood duh. Just Bc she is against abortions doesnโ€™t mean she has the right to take away other peopleโ€™s choices like other countries
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This COVID-19 situation is really something. I canโ€™t believe we got rejected by a hospital because they said theyโ€™re already in full capacity for PUIs. But thanks to a public
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ARCHIVE: Older threads I've written that are at least tangentially related to #MMT and economics. Please consider this particular thread more an archive than solid information. Canceling debt (student, medical,
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1/5 I keep hearing the argument that hospitalizations, not positive tests, is the COVID indicator to watch. Not so- per @DrMikeMendoza and other public health experts, hospitalizations are a lagging
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So as I reflect on the past few months am left wondering if in reality, it could have played out significantly differentThoughts on COVID1/ My first observation is that pandemic
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India is experiencing the WORST crisis of this pandemic right now. Thousands of people are dying everyday due to lack of medical support. If you want to help, I have
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Boris really boxing himself in with no wiggle room to avoid a red-faced climbdown or no deal, โ€˜Albanianโ€™ style. The background : a long term productivity crisis that goes back
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The "Cheltenham effect" is now a grim warning, with the UK 's death rate double that in Ireland. I wrote for @NewStatesman about this stark disparity, with healthcare workers and
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This is incredibly sad and bad news for the US. In only 3 days, the 14-day average change in #COVID19 HOSPITALIZATIONS has skyrocketed from 7% to 15%!This means hospitalizations are
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A about being a "backstage" healthcare worker in the pandemic...I feel fortunate to be able to support the true front-line HCWs through mostly remote work as a #MedPhys, but it's
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It doesn't matter how hard I try but the increasing debt over my head is killing. I started the dedicated COVID facility as per the orders of Delhi Govt but
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BREAKING: In one on one interview Premier Ford tells me Ontario will run out of personal protective equipment for health care workers in one week. US stopped shipment from crossing
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Dear friends, acquaintances, family, everybody. Today I need to ask for your help on behalf of my dear friend Diego. Unfortunately, Diego has been fighting COVID for more than a
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Update on my dad's health since I know so many of you AMAZING folks are praying for him.THREAD Since I posted my video, we've had *several* people involved in the
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