Boston Declares Health Emergency Amid U.S. Flu Outbreak; Resources for Health Care Providers The country is in the grip of three emerging flu or flulike epidemics. Encouraging vaccinations is one of the most effective steps in combating what looks to be a serious strain of the flu. SFMS has compiled a list of flu information and resources for health care providers. January 10, 2013 News, Physician Resource, Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health flu outbreak, San Francisco Department of Public Health, SFDPH, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC to Baby Boomers: Get Tested for Hepatitis C The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wants all Americans born between 1945 and 1965—the baby boom generation—tested for hepatitis C. The great majority of people—75 percent—of the 3.2 million Americans living with hepatitis C are in the so-called baby boom generation. May 21, 2012 News, Public Health baby boomers , CDC, hepatitis C, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 0 0 Comment Read More »
HPV Vaccine Safety: Debunking the Myth HPV Vaccine Safety: Debunking the Myth September 15, 2011 News, Physician Resource, Politics and Medicine, Primary Care, Public Health, SFMS Member ACOG, CDC, HPV vaccination, HPV vaccine safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC Study Spotlights Heavy Soda Consumption September 2, 2011 Public Health CDC, soda consumption, sugar consumption 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC Releases New Outpatient Safety Checklist July 14, 2011 Physician Resource CDC, outpatient safety, safety guidelines 0 0 Comment Read More »
