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Nov

21

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Provide Health Information Like an Expert

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The MLA Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) offers training to librarians in providing health information services to consumers and recognizes them for the accomplishment of acquiring new health information skills. By earning a CHIS, you develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a confident, expert provider of health information to your community. Your CHIS… Read More »

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Nov

18

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Living on the Data Fringe: Vaccines on the Mind

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  The GOOD news on the vaccine front over the past few weeks related to the progress of the pharmaceutical companies may be an indicator that we are seeing the light at the end of this dark COVID-19 tunnel. Although no vaccine is 100% effective (WHO, 2020), numbers like 90 – 95% efficacy should bring… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, Blog, Data Science

Nov

11

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News from the National Library of Medicine & National Institutes of Health

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“Fostering a Culture of Scientific Data Stewardship”, from the NLM Director’s blog UMLS 2020AB Release Available GenBank 240.0 is available and surpasses 10 trillion basepairs! *“Speeding COVID-19 Drug Discovery with Quantum Dots”, from the NIH Director’s blog New report on indicators of well-being among older Americans NIH Researchers Discover a New Inflammatory Disease Called VEXAS… Read More »

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Nov

11

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December MCR Webinar – The evolution of public health: Tackling tough questions and messy stuff

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As public health has taken the world stage during a global pandemic, the future of public health is both clear and unclear. How does COVID-19 relate to factors that impact health and future health? How do we apply lessons learned? What are the key roles of nature and mental health, in this pandemic and beyond?… Read More »

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Nov

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NIH calls on clinical researchers to swiftly share COVID-19 results

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NIH is taking an all-hands-on-deck approach to speeding life-saving research for vaccines, treatments, and diagnostic tests to end the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the establishment of major public-private initiatives such as the Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) and the Rapid Acceleration of Diagostics (RADx) initiatives, NIH and its partners have launched dozens of COVID-19 vaccine and treatment clinical… Read More »

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