Nursing Crisis – Staff Shortages and Burnout – NCSBN
https://youtu.be/sha0sq5o0vM The healthcare landscape is facing an unprecedented challenge: a significant shortage of nursing staff coupled with widespread burnout among existing nurses. According to a comprehensive survey conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), which reached out to 800,000 nurses across the United States, the root causes of these shortages are […]
What Public Health Programs Do – They are in Danger
https://youtu.be/3oPYjZKWSfQPublic health programs play a crucial role in safeguarding the well-being of communities across the nation. These programs encompass a wide range of services and initiatives designed to prevent disease, promote healthy lifestyles, and protect the environment. However, recent cutbacks in funding threaten the very foundation of these essential services. In this comprehensive overview, Georges […]
Are We Witnessing the Dumbing Down of Healthcare in the United States?
Are We Witnessing the DUMBING DOWN of Healthcare in the United States? https://youtu.be/piuVOz3kXQMSo much has changed so quickly in healthcare funding and support from the Federal Government. We took a look at everything happening under new leadership at Health and Human Services and all agencies under its purview. We summarized the myriad changes into a […]
What We Learned from Covid for the Next Pandemic – Emilia Simeonova, PhD Johns Hopkins
What We Learned from Covid for the Next Pandemic – Emilia Simeonova PhD Johns Hopkins https://youtu.be/58DOGPdv-s4 The unprecedented global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has reshaped every facet of our lives. As we reflect on the lessons learned, it’s clear that our responses have provided invaluable insights that must guide our policies and strategies for […]
Defeating Flu and Covid Using Anti-Viral Medicines
https://youtu.be/OCVNBi6jS6Y Defeating Flu and Covid Using Anti-Viral Medicines In the ongoing battle against respiratory illnesses, anti-viral medicines have emerged as a powerful tool in reducing the severity and impact of both the flu and Covid-19. These medications, when administered promptly, can significantly decrease hospitalizations—by 60% for the flu and 50% for Covid-19. Understanding how and […]
Stay Safe Over the Holidays with Vaccines – Nandini Selvam PhD and Michelle Fiscus MD
https://youtu.be/J-Yqqmv9uQgAs we say at this time of year, Tis the Season! Tis the season for flu, pneumonia, RSV and COVID-19. Don’t let these illnesses ruin your end-of-year holidays and celebrations. The good news is vaccines help reduce the risk of severe illness, particularly for older adults who are at greater risk for complications and reduce […]