So wild deer are widely infected with the virus that causes COVID-19… what does that mean for hunters?
Staying Safe
Malia Jones, PhD MPH
Content warning: if the details of deer hunting are not your thing, you’ll want to skip this one. ___________________ A: Short answer: Deer hunters should wear an N95 mask or respirator while shooting and handling your kill. Wear eye protection and gloves when dressing and butchering. Treat the lungs like a biohazard. Use more care Read more…
Noticias sobre una opción de tratamiento del COVID-19 muy prometedora
Posts en Español Treatments
Tita Smyth Escobedo, PM-IT
El fabricante de medicamentos Merck ha presentado recientemente los datos de los ensayos clínicos de su tratamiento oral de investigación para el COVID-19, llamado -molnupiravir-. Esto es lo que sabemos hasta ahora: La píldora antiviral de Merck redujo a la mitad las probabilidades de que los pacientes recién diagnosticados de COVID-19 fueran hospitalizados, en comparación Read more…
☹️ Influenza season is here! ☹️
Infectious Diseases Staying Safe
Sarah Whitley Coles, MD
Flu cases are starting to rise, and we are already seeing a big influenza outbreak at the University of Michigan. At the university, there have been over 500 cases diagnosed since October 6th, prompting the CDC to send in Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officers to help the local authorities manage the outbreak. Most of the Read more…
Content warning: if the details of deer hunting are not your thing, you’ll want to skip this one. ___________________ A: Short answer: Deer hunters should wear an N95 mask or respirator while shooting and handling your kill. Wear eye protection and gloves when dressing and butchering. Treat the lungs like a biohazard. Use more care Read more…
Noticias sobre una opción de tratamiento del COVID-19 muy prometedora
Posts en Español TreatmentsTita Smyth Escobedo, PM-IT
El fabricante de medicamentos Merck ha presentado recientemente los datos de los ensayos clínicos de su tratamiento oral de investigación para el COVID-19, llamado -molnupiravir-. Esto es lo que sabemos hasta ahora: La píldora antiviral de Merck redujo a la mitad las probabilidades de que los pacientes recién diagnosticados de COVID-19 fueran hospitalizados, en comparación Read more…
☹️ Influenza season is here! ☹️
Infectious Diseases Staying Safe
Sarah Whitley Coles, MD
Flu cases are starting to rise, and we are already seeing a big influenza outbreak at the University of Michigan. At the university, there have been over 500 cases diagnosed since October 6th, prompting the CDC to send in Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officers to help the local authorities manage the outbreak. Most of the Read more…
El fabricante de medicamentos Merck ha presentado recientemente los datos de los ensayos clínicos de su tratamiento oral de investigación para el COVID-19, llamado -molnupiravir-. Esto es lo que sabemos hasta ahora: La píldora antiviral de Merck redujo a la mitad las probabilidades de que los pacientes recién diagnosticados de COVID-19 fueran hospitalizados, en comparación Read more…
☹️ Influenza season is here! ☹️
Infectious Diseases Staying SafeSarah Whitley Coles, MD
Flu cases are starting to rise, and we are already seeing a big influenza outbreak at the University of Michigan. At the university, there have been over 500 cases diagnosed since October 6th, prompting the CDC to send in Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officers to help the local authorities manage the outbreak. Most of the Read more…
Flu cases are starting to rise, and we are already seeing a big influenza outbreak at the University of Michigan. At the university, there have been over 500 cases diagnosed since October 6th, prompting the CDC to send in Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officers to help the local authorities manage the outbreak. Most of the Read more…
