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Screen locally, stay healthy: The power of neighborhood wellness clinics
Healthcare disparities pose a significant challenge for many communities. In the United States, 100 million people lack access to primary care, a number that…
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Maximizing the impact of new CDC public health grant awards
As we approach the upcoming funding cycle, we congratulate all public health laboratories that have secured funding through key Centers for Disease Control and…
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Hypertension: Screening, Risks, and Essential Care Strategies
High blood pressure, or hypertension as doctors call it, is an incredibly common health condition. About half of all adults in the United States…
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Point-of-care testing for strep throat
Most of us have dealt with an episode of sore throat caused by streptococcal pharyngitis at some point in our life. Infections are common…
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Reduce HIV risk with Primary.Health PrEP care
Approximately 1.2 million people in the United States have HIV, according to HIV.gov. In 2021, an estimated 32,100 new HIV infections occurred in the…
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Prostate cancer screening: is it right for you?
There are some cancers for which the benefit from screening tests is very clear. For instance, it’s hard to not see the advantages of…
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Celebrating LGBTQ contributors to healthcare: a journey of resilience and innovation
The contributions of LGBTQ individuals to healthcare have often gone unrecognized. This post celebrates several LGBTQ contributors past and present. Each is driven by…
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Reducing the cancer burden in the LGBTQ+ community
As we kick off Pride Month, today’s blog post will delve into the cancer burden among the LGBTQ+ community and some strategies for reducing…
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Students, Absenteeism, and Respiratory Health: We Can Make a Difference
Did you know one of the most effective interventions for stopping the spread of respiratory diseases during the pandemic was screening symptomatic infectious individuals…
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Combat Bird Flu: Primary.Health’s Workflow for Response
The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, bird flu) H5N1 has triggered a global public health concern, demanding swift and effective interventions to…
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Expediting UTI diagnosis in long-term care using CLIA-waived urine testing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that an estimated 1.3 million people live in the nearly 15,300 nursing homes across the…
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Primary.Health can enable your H5N1 testing through public health labs
To support public health departments and public health labs (PHLs) interested in monitoring avian influenza A (H5N1) in their communities, Primary.Health has enabled ordering…
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