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WEBSep 7, 2024 · NPR Health. Yeast infections are miserable. And some over-the-counter treatments can backfire. Selena Simmons-Duffin. , September 6, 2024. For some people, 1-day topical treatments for yeast infections can cause their own irritation. And some doctors steer their patients away from the 1-day options — …
Here's how to decide if you're safe to go out when you're …
WEBFeb 17, 2022 · The CDC says you can end isolation after five days. But emerging research shows with omicron, many people could be infectious for several days past that. So how do you determine if you're good to go?
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Abortions in Florida are down 13% in 2024 compared with the previous two years. Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida. , September 9, 2024. A monthly report posted by the Agency for Health Care Administration showed the number of abortions dipping after the six-week abortion limit took effect in May. Health News Florida.
A Johns Hopkins study says 'ill-founded' COVID lockdowns did …
WEBFeb 2, 2022 · Lisa Kreyer holds up a sign during a protest by hair salon owners and workers against lockdown orders in 2020, in San Rafael, Calif. A study has concluded that lockdowns “are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument.”
What It’s Like To Donate Plasma In Gainesville During The Pandemic
WEBJan 8, 2021 · According to U.S. Census data from 2019, 30.6% of Gainesville residents live in poverty. The data shows median household income to be just over $37,000, compared to $55,660 for the state. “Donors will come in for the money and because they want to help others,” Hakes said.
As Florida's 6-week abortion law begins, here are 7 things to know
WEBApr 30, 2024 · 2. There are exceptions to the six-week ban, but they have limits. Florida's six-week abortion ban includes exceptions for some vulnerable communities and when a mother or fetus' life is in danger. Survivors of rape, incest or human trafficking can access abortions until 15 weeks of pregnancy under the new law.
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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Health News Florida. A new COVID vaccine is out. Why you might not want to rush to get it. Arthur Allen - KFF Health News. , August 26, 2024. Although public health officials recommend the newly approved COVID vaccine for everyone age 6 months and older, it may make more sense to wait until closer to the holiday season. NPR Health.
Where, How To Make COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment In South …
WEBJan 4, 2021 · Click here for the site in Spanish and for Haitian Creole, visit this page. Also, patients can call 305-614-2014 to make an appointment as of Jan. 26. You can also call 888-499-0840 to make an appointment at the sites below (the TTY number is 888-256-8918): Hard Rock Stadium 347 Don Shula Dr.Miami Gardens, FL 33056.
There is life after addiction. Most people recover
WEBJan 15, 2022 · In a single 12-month period, fatal overdoses claimed 101,623 lives. But researchers and drug policy experts say the grim toll obscures an important and hopeful fact: Most Americans who experience alcohol and drug addiction survive. They recover and go on to live full and healthy lives. "This is really good news I …