Source: ScreenNJ.com ScreenNJ provides free access to cancer screening to help patients overcome barriers and assist New Jersey residents to get screened. ScreenNJ partners with and supports healthcare provider agencies, public health agencies, and community organizations throughout the state of New Jersey that provide education, refer patients, or directly provide cancer screening and prevention services, […]
Source: ABC News Moderna will keep its COVID vaccine on the market at no cost to consumers, even after the federal government stops paying for it, the company announced in a statement: “Everyone in the United States will have access to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine regardless of their ability to pay.” Last month, the vaccine maker […]
Source: US News and World Report PART ONE Prevention efforts such as changing rules of the game and making sure kids start playing tackle sports at much later ages are a start, she noted. “We also need better diagnostic techniques to diagnose this condition during life,” McKee said. The researchers are also looking for new […]
Source: US News and World Report Many football fans fondly remember Rick Arrington as the Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback from 1970 to 1973, but his daughter’s memories are tainted by years spent watching her dad suffer from late-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). A degenerative brain disease found in athletes, military veterans and others with a history […]
Source: NBC New York The students at Central Regional High School in Bayville walked out of their classrooms over the suicide death of 14-year-old Adriana Kuch. Video posted to social media last week showed several students viciously attacking Kuch as she was walking with her boyfriend in a school hallway. She was found dead at […]
Source: CBS News Covid-19 vaccines are now included in schedules of routinely recommended vaccines released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The immunization schedules summarize current vaccine recommendations for children, adolescents and adults, but do not set vaccine requirements for schools or workplaces. They include the addition of Covid-19 primary vaccine […]