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Region 7 Update January 11th, 2025
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Aug

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National Immunization Awareness Month 2023

Posted by on August 8th, 2023 0 comments

Each August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), hosted by the CDC. The purpose of NIAM is to highlight the importance of routine vaccination, particularly as it coincides with the start of Fall, one of the peaks for flu and other seasonal respiratory illnesses. Flu is a significant public health concern, and vaccination to prevent flu… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jul

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Member Spotlight: Horblit Health Sciences Library -Danbury Hospital

Posted by on July 24th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , , , , ,

The Horblit Health Sciences Library at Danbury Hospital, part of Nuvance Health is currently hosting, Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Surgeons, one of the NLM traveling exhibits. I had the opportunity to visit the exhibit, the library, and their amazing librarians. There are two health science librarians at the Horblit Health Sciences Library, Amanda Pomeroy… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Communities of Interest, NLM Resources

Jul

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Climate Change, Data and Health

Posted by on July 17th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , ,

This is the first in a new semi-regular series taking on climate change data and health. Future posts will cover such topics as extreme heat, drought and flooding, vector borne diseases and more. Each post will include information on data sources, how does it affect health and adaptation resources. Before digging into specific climate change… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jul

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ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians

Posted by on July 7th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , ,

Ready to use ClinicalTrials.gov? Join us on Thu, Aug 17 for an overview and practice session using the newly released modernized website. ClinicalTrials.gov is the openly available federal registry and results database. The database contains records of publicly and privately funded clinical studies conducted in the United States and around the world. ClinicalTrials.gov is a… Read More »

Posted in: Trainings

Jul

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Region 7 Office Hours

Posted by on July 6th, 2023 0 comments

Region 7 Staff will be hosting office hours. Office Hours will be hosted the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 10 to 10:30am EST. Office Hours are a great way to connect with the NNLM Region 7 Team, discover office initiatives, provide feedback, and connect with colleagues across the Region. Connection Details:  Topic: NNLM Region… Read More »

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