CT Surgeon Uses Innovative Procedure to Treat Stress Fractures
September 23, 2016 09:24 ET
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Western Connecticut Health Network
DANBURY, Conn., Sept. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When his knee quickly swelled to three times its normal size after falling on the stairs, Nicholas Saccone of Carmel, NY knew something was seriously...
American College of Rheumatology Rolls Out Lupus Education for Providers & Patients in more than 25 States Nationwide
October 28, 2015 10:20 ET
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American College of Rheumatology
ATLANTA, Oct. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) The Lupus Initiative (TLI) with a five-year...
Amref Health Africa in the USA Awarded $US 6M CDC Grant to Build Laboratory Systems in South Sudan
June 09, 2015 07:18 ET
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Amref Health Africa in the USA
NEW YORK, June 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amref Health Africa, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of South Sudan (RSS) and partners will manage a five-year (2015–2020) USD$ 6 million...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March 23, 2015 10:00 ET
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Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) announced today that it pledges to help increase colorectal cancer screening rates by supporting the 80% by 2018...
New Hard-Hitting "Tips From Former Smokers" Ads to Air This Summer
June 25, 2014 11:02 ET
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, June 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching
hard-hitting ads for its 2014 "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign.
Beginning July 7, these ads...
Independence Blue Cross Supports the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription "Drug Take-Back Day"
April 22, 2014 12:36 ET
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Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a nationwide effort to clear homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs, Independence Blue Cross (Independence)...
Too Small to Fail's Ann O'Leary to speak at Child Care Aware(R) of America's 2014 Symposium, Kicking Off Tomorrow
April 01, 2014 13:58 ET
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Child Care Aware of America
ARLINGTON, Va., April 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The future of policy and practice for 11 million children in child care will be the focus of Child Care Aware ® of America's 2014 Symposium April...
CDC Report on Hospital Misuse of Antibiotics Prompts Comprehensive Pharmacy Services to Issue Advisory
March 06, 2014 11:22 ET
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Comprehensive Pharmacy Services
MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report this week warning that many hospitals across the country overuse or misuse...
CDC funds National Sexual Violence Resource Center through 2018
February 03, 2014 11:09 ET
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National Sexual Violence Resource Center
ENOLA , Pa., Feb. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) $1.5 million in funding for each of...
The Joint Commission Offers Free Continuing Education Course
October 21, 2013 12:51 ET
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The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwired - Oct 21, 2013) - With the arrival of the 2013-2014 influenza season, The Joint Commission today announced an updated version of the free Strategies for...