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Nov

22

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New Webinar! Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast

Posted by on November 22nd, 2022 0 comments

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) provides millions of people access to health information via its portfolio of products and services. Some people may need to access NLM’s resources in special ways to help support new and innovative projects. Application programming interfaces (APIs) can help you access NLM’s data more quickly and efficiently, especially when… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Nov

16

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National Rural Health Day, Thursday, November 17

Posted by on November 16th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Since 2010, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health has celebrated National Rural Health Day on the third Thursday in November. It is a time to recognize the “power of rural” and highlight the work being done to reduce health care disparities in rural communities. This year’s theme is, “Advancing Behavioral Health Equity… Read More »

Posted in: Resource Sharing

Nov

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A Time to Reflect on Native American Heritage

Posted by on November 14th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , , ,

November is Native American Heritage Month. As the National Congress of American Indians notes, it’s not only an occasion for all of us to celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and important contributions of American Indians. It is also a fitting time to educate each other about tribes, raise awareness of the challenges American Indians… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health, Public Libraries, Resource Sharing

Nov

10

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Resources on RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections) for Library Patrons

Posted by on November 10th, 2022 0 comments Tags:

You and your library patrons are probably hearing and reading about an increase in RSV cases. We have put together some resources to help you and your patrons better understand and prevent the spread of RSV. Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus. It usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. But it can… Read More »

Posted in: Resource Sharing

Nov

02

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November 2022 NNLM Reading Club: Caregiving

Posted by on November 2nd, 2022 0 comments

November is National Family Caregivers Month. Caregiving is an often overlooked, but important public health issue that affects many peoples’ quality of life. Caregivers aid with another person’s social and health needs. This may include help with one or more activities important for daily living such as bathing and dressing, paying bills, shopping, and providing… Read More »

Posted in: Consumer Health, NNLM Reading Club

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