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New Test Can Detect Lyme Disease in 15 Minutes - #LymeDisease #healthy buff.ly/2prOoMM
#InvisibleDisabilitiesWeek aims to promote awareness and understanding of those with 'hidden' disabilities Not all physical and mental disabilities are visible, and many with #Lymedisease, may look well, but suffer with chronic pain, fatigue and other life-limiting symptoms.
"After lagging for decades, @NIH is all-in for researching Lyme and other tick-borne diseases to better diagnose and treat those suffering from this horrific disease,” said @RepChrisSmith #LymeDisease #Ticks tapinto.net/sections/healt…
"I wonder what would have happened if I had met doctors early on in my illness who were committed to listening empathetically." @Kodacruz #LymeDisease lymedisease.org/anthropologist…
“Lyme disease, for those of you who have never experienced it or known someone who has had it, is something we have to pay attention to.” #LymeDisease wsau.com/news/articles/…
#Clinicians: Join the COCA call TODAY (10/17) at 2pm ET to learn about CDC’s updated recommendations for caring for patients with suspected or known lung injury associated with e-cigarette/vaping products. bit.ly/2MI8o5E
#Flu and #whoopingcough (Tdap) vaccines help protect pregnant women and their babies during and after pregnancy. However, many pregnant women do not get vaccinated. Learn more about the benefits of maternal vaccination: bit.ly/VSmaternal-vac… #VitalSigns
If you know someone affected by #BreastCancer, use #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth to check in. If you’re not sure how to support them, read this: bit.ly/2lWZtnb. #BCAM
The focus areas of Annual Review Meeting: ◽️HSTP-II ◽️Health Extension & Health Development Army program Study ◽️Woreda Transformation plan ◽️Mental Health ◽️#NCDs particularly Hypertension ◽️Immunization ◽️Nutrition ◽️I-CARE ◽️#TB & #NTDs ◽️Essentail Health Service Package twitter.com/amirabiy/statu…
The 21st Health Sector Annual Review Meeting will be held in Addis Ababa from October 15-18, 2019. Field visits, side events, and a variety of crucial discussions are part of the event.
— Amir Aman, MD (@amirabiy) October 12, 2019
It will be live streamed on the MoH social media accounts. Join us online and give comments. pic.twitter.com/BA008jcrcq
