STEADI gives health care providers the tools and resources they need to integrate fall prevention into their clinical practice. Health care providers should look for opportunities to integrate STEADI materials into their practice, using a team-based approach, to help protect their older patients. ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop and implement science-based multifaceted fall prevention strategies and evaluate their effectiveness in community settings. Deadline; Areas; Funding; Eligibility; Contact number.EBSCO_bspHealth Grants & Contracts Weekly (Aspen Publishers Inc.)...
Using themes including “Stop, Wash and Go†and “Prevention can be Travel-Sized,†the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today launched a public awareness campaign about staying healthy while traveling on the holidays during the H1N1 outbreak. Acco...
Rape resources available to students Jenean Zahran•November 8, 2012 According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 20 to 25 percent of women reported experiencing an attempted or a completed rape in college. The Health Promotion Office (HPO)... ...
Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the number in an interview with the Associated Press. In recent flu seasons, deaths from the virus have ranged from about 12,000 to 56,000. Complications that can arise from the f...
1:08 By the Numbers: CDC predicts worst flu season in 15 yearsA look at the numbers behind peak flu season during the month of February, as the CDC estimates there have been nearly 29 million cases in the U.S. since the fall.
One early analysis of the CDC guidance suggests nearly 90% of people in the U.S. live in counties that fall into the two highest of five risk categories for reopening schools.
Conclusions The AR-SIB is a reliable and valid tool to discriminate falls and screen for fall risk among Arabic-speaking community-dwelling older adults. The AR-SIB can facilitate the implementation of evidence-based fall prevention initiatives tailored to Arabic-speaking older adults.View...
"It is critically important for our public health to open schools this fall," he added. "CDC resources will help parents, teachers and administrators make practical, safety-focused decisions as this school year begins." One of the CDC's primary arguments for reopening schools this ...
A federal program providing free COVID-19 vaccines to uninsured and underinsured adults is shutting down this summer, before the fall rollout of updated vaccines to fight against the latest variants. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said its Bridge Access Program will end in ...