Myths: I cannot get oral cancer because I don’t smoke or drink alcohol. Oral cancer is a rare disease so my chances of getting it are very small. Oral cancer is for older people. I am young so I do not need to worry about it now. If I should be diagnosed with oral cancer, […]
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Stitch / Suture Removal
Introduction Sutures are used for joining tissues, bones, or organs together. They are used in surgery to hold together broken bones and other damaged tissue. Sutures are also used in diagnostic procedures in order to thread a needle through the skin or muscle. Sutures can be difficult to remove and may require professional help. Types […]
COVID-19 BIVALENT BOOSTER HERE
On Sept. 1, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed the use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are specifically tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5. The decision comes just a day after the Food and Drug Administration’s emergency use authorization of the shots. The CDC’s backing will enable a full […]
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Monkeypox is on the rise in the LGBTQ community. Here’s what to know
JYNNEOS, is being distributed now that it is approved by FDA and production is being ramped up. It was developed for smallpox but has been found to also provide protection against monkeypox. Smallpox/Monkeypox Vaccine(JYNNEOS™): What You Need to Know Those most at risk for infection now, which includes anyone who has been in close contact […]
Meningococcal Disease Outbreak, Florida, 2022
Get Vaccinated CDC urges men who have sex with men to get meningococcal disease vaccines amid Florida outbreaks. Department of Health reported last week that the number of meningococcal cases identified in 2022, including meningitis, has already surpassed the five-year average. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is warning gay and bisexual men in […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
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REVISED PFIZER AND MODERNA (COVID) BOOSTER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dear COVID-19 Vaccine Providers, On Aug. 12, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised both Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization fact sheets to include guidance on administering an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) […]
Dose Guidelines for Certain Immunocompromised Individuals
On Aug. 12, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised both Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization fact sheets to include guidance on administering an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that people whose immune system are […]