Showing posts with label COCA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COCA. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Upcoming COCA Call: Diseases of Food Animals Threaten Global Food Security

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1 person in 8 is Undernourished Photo Credit – FAO     # 10,067 With tens of millions of birds in the United States destroyed ...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

COCA Call Today: Disaster/Emergency Preparedness For Clinicians

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Credit CDC   # 9865   A reminder that today:  March 26, 2015 at 2:00pm EST , the CDC will hold a COCA call on disaster and emer...
Saturday, March 14, 2015

Upcoming COCA Call: Disaster/Emergency Preparedness For Clinicians

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Credit CDC     # 9827   We’ve been fortunate the past few years that we’ve not seen a major natural disaster, terrorist atta...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

COCA Call Dec 15th: EMS & Ebola – Transporting Patients

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  # 9437   Although there are some hopeful signs of progress in the fight against Ebola – at least in some regions of West Africa –...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

COCA Call Monday: Caring For Ebola Patients – A Nursing Perspective

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  # 9363   While the United States is currently `Ebola-free’ , that is a status that is unlikely to persist in the long run.  Addi...
Thursday, October 09, 2014

COCA Call Transcript & Audio On Neurological Illness In Children Now Online

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  #9172   The transcripts & audio from last week’s very important COCA Call on recent cases of  Neurologic Illness with Limb ...
Thursday, October 02, 2014

COCA Call Friday: Neurologic Illness with Limb Weakness in Children

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Credit CDC – Non Polio-Enteroviruses     # 9141   Although a causal link has not been established, the recent outbreak of EV-D68...
Monday, September 15, 2014

CDC: EV-D68 COCA Call Tomorrow

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  # 9077     The EV-D68 virus has only been confirmed in six states, but another 15 states are reporting clusters of respiratory ...
Thursday, August 07, 2014

CDC COCA Call: Ebola Preparations For Hospitals - Transcript & Audio

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Credit CDC   # 8927   On Tuesday the CDC held a very well attended COCA Call for hospitals on how to prepare for dealing with ...
Monday, August 04, 2014

CDC COCA Call On Ebola Tomorrow: What Hospitals Need To Know

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Credit Wikipedia   # 8914   Tomorrow the CDC will hold a COCA call for clinicians and hospital staff  on the Ebola virus.  Alth...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

Family Pets, Zoonoses & An Upcoming COCA Call

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The undisputed ruler of my house   # 8829   An oft-repeated factoid in this blog is that 70% of the infectious diseases plaguing h...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

The Tick Borne Identity

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Tickborne Diseases of The United States – CDC   # 8768   While mosquito-borne diseases are getting a publicity boost due to the...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Reminder: COCA Call Today On Naegleria Fowleri & Cryptosporidium

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L & R: Trophozoites of N. fowleri in brain tissue, stained with H&E. Center: Ameboflagellate trophozoite of N. fowleri. Credit: ...
Friday, June 13, 2014

Upcoming COCA Call: Naegleria Fowleri & Cryptosporidium Prevention And Treatment

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L & R: Trophozoites of N. fowleri in brain tissue, stained with H&E. Center: Ameboflagellate trophozoite of N. fowleri. Credit: ...