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Chesapeake Health Care is Offering Free Diabetes Prevention Programs

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a disease that more Americans are on the track to getting, with pre-diabetes affecting one out of four... read more

The Health Center Funding Cliff is Disrupting Access to Care Now

Because Congress did not extend the Community Health Centers Fund (CHCF) by October 1st, every Community Health Center faces drastic reductions in their federal funding at... read more

Break the Chain of Infection

There are many different germs and infections inside and outside of the healthcare setting. Despite the variety of viruses and bacteria, germs spread from person... read more

International Infection Prevention Week, October 15-21, 2017

International Infection Prevention Week, which takes place the third week of October each year, raises awareness of the role infection prevention plays to improve patient... read more

Action Needed: New House Health Care Funding Cliff Letter & CHIME Act

When it comes to the Health Center Funding Cliff, it’s anything but quiet on Capitol Hill and around the nation. Because of an outpouring of... read more

Tips To Avoid Getting Sick From Your Cell Phone

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) reports, “The kinds of illnesses you could get from germs on a phone are the... read more

Warning: Flu Season Ahead! Be Prepared

A flu shot is the best way to protect yourself and your family from the flu, which sends more than 200,000 people to the hospital... read more

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Blood cancers are cancers of the blood, bone marrow or lymph nodes that affect normal blood cell production or function. Today, nearly 1.3 million people... read more

Baby Safety Awareness Month

September is Baby Safety Month. International Association For Child Safety members and professional child-proofers assist parents every month with baby safety. It’s a great time... read more