Viruses constantly change through a process called mutation. As a virus mutates, new variants emerge.Transcript: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/videos/variants/COVID-19-Video_Audio_Transcript_what-you-need-to-know-about-variants.pdf
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The U.S. has a violent child death problem. Developing strategies to prevent violent child deaths death from firearms and traffic crashes is a demanding task that requires consideration of numerous upstream, interrelated, and tangential issues. To help safety advocates develop strategies to prevent violent child death, we compiled five frameworks to help: Understand and explain …
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Some big changes in 2022 and 2023 have set up the healthcare sector to advance screening for non-medical social needs in 2024 and beyond. This is great news as we work to address social determinants of health (SDoH), improve health outcomes, and reduce health disparities. But one key social need – transportation – isn’t getting …
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We all know that some viruses make us sick, like norovirus, which causes vomiting and diarrhea; rhinovirus, which causes the common cold; and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But how do these viruses make us sick? What happens when a virus gets into the body? Our bodies are made up of billions of microscopic …
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With the summer winding down and school right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about checking all the items off your to-do list before school is back in session. Start the fall season on the right track by prioritizing the health of you, your family, and everyone around you by making sure you’re …
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COVID-19 has changed a lot of practices for frontline healthcare workers, from screening employees and patients at entrances to wearing masks all the time. The pandemic has also taught us more about variants. As a virus like COVID-19 spreads, it can mutate and change — these changes are known as variants, such as the Delta …
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