By Art Gross – Phishing is one of the biggest threats to any business or individual. With October being National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we thought we’d explain what it is, why it is dangerous, and how to avoid falling for it, which are all critical to staying safe.
It’s October and that means it’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the time of year when we see pops of pink around town, on billboards, social media and TV commercials reminding us to support the cause. This week’s Friday Five highlights the latest in research, advice, and prevention.
Nurse Lauren, HealthcareNOW Radio’s NursesNOW content contributor, discusses this week’s Wellness Wednesday tip, how to avoid the flu.
Contagious Conversations is a podcast hosted and brought to you by the CDC Foundation. This episode is hosted by Claire Stinson, Communications Officer at the CDC Foundation & joining her is Dr. Jennifer McQuiston, a captain in the U.S. Public Health Service and deputy director of the Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology…
By Kristen Honey, PhD, PMP & Daniel Desautels – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation announced that the LymeX Diagnostics Prize exit disclaimer icon received 52 Phase 1 submissions.
For more than 20 years, the Society for Public Health Education has celebrated National Health Education Week during the third week of October. Our Friday Five provides the daily themes of the week, webinars to attend, information about Health Literacy Month and much more.
By Chris Dymek EdD – The goal of patient-centered care supported by digital healthcare tools is being realized today at an ever-faster pace. And as recent projects supported by AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program show, their benefits are extending to patients whose needs have…
What makes marketing in the health IT space unique? Who are the movers and shakers? What’s working, what’s trending? Where can you learn more? News from Brafton, HITMC, ClarityQuest, Matter Communiations, Merge, Anderson Interactive, Amendola Communications, Aria Marketing, Studio North, & more!
The second largest federally funded research program at Indiana University School of Medicine will receive $48.8 million over the next five years, fueling the work of researchers as they seek to discover treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.
The American Diabetes Association® announced a new initiative designed to address the urgent public health challenge of preventable amputation called the Amputation Prevention Alliance.
In this week’s Friday Five, Dr. John Anderson of AllerVie Health is offering his top five things to know about allergies and how to protect yourself and loved ones from bad allergies.
By John Balbus & Jenny Keroack – The idea that HHS has a responsibility to safeguard the public from climate change, including the inequities it exacerbates, is firmly rooted in U.S. public health history.