This pilot study uses online digital cognitive assessment tools and a new blood test with the goal of earlier detection of the disease, allowing at-risk patients to begin treatment earlier.
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From AdventHealth News
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6/8/22
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No appointment is needed for the immunizations but a parent/guardian with a valid ID is required to accompany their child along with their completed consent forms.
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From the DHO in Orange County
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6/6/22
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 21 cases of the rare monkeypox disease have now been confirmed in 11 states, including Florida.
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By Diane Rado, Florida Phoenix
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6/6/22
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Cytokines are proteins that can modulate how the immune system responds to threats. One way they do this is by activating killer T cells, a type of white blood cells that can attack cancer cells.
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By Aslan Mansurov, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
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6/1/22
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AdventHealth named Tim Clark president and CEO of AdventHealth Heart of Florida located in Davenport. Additionally, Clark will serve as president/CEO for AdventHealth’s East Polk market in the organization’s West Florida Division.
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From AdventHealth
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5/29/22
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Central Florida still has the most cases, with nine cases of meningococcal confirmed in Orange County, as of Wednesday, according to data from the Florida Department of Health.
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By Issac Morgan, Florida Phoenix
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5/26/22
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Monkeypox isn’t a new disease. The first confirmed human case was in 1970 when the virus was isolated from a child suspected of having smallpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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By Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University
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5/24/22
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Baptiste Orthodontics has formed long-lasting relationships with the community we serve by partnering with over 40 public schools and community groups in Orange County.
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By Cynthia Schweitzer, Practice Director at Baptiste Orthodontics and Dentistry for Kids in Apopka
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5/16/22
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Media reports have highlighted the plight of mothers, fathers, and caregivers across the U.S. who have scrambled to find scarce supplies, or driven long distances to buy formula.
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By Steven A. Abrams, University of Texas at Austin
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5/12/22
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According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the U.S. teen birth rate is at an all-time low. As of 2016, the teen birth rate (20.3 births per 1,000 girls ages 15-to-19) declined …
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From FDOE/Orange County and National Conference of State Legislatures
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5/11/22
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