Each April, we come together to celebrate National Public Health Week (NPHW) — a time to recognize the powerful role public health plays in our lives and to honor those working tirelessly to improve the health and well-being of our communities.
Once again, a new SARS-CoV-2 variant is likely to be the gift many did not want to receive from attending holiday gathering!
You may recall in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was frequent breaking news about each latest variant of the virus (remember Delta and Omicron?). Now that the worldwide public health emergencies have expired, detecting, monitoring, and responding to new variants has become more challenging.
Syphilis cases are on the rise in North Carolina. Syphilis can affect anyone but is currently rising in women, and in men who have sex with women. This has led to an alarming increase in cases of congenital syphilis.
As temperatures continue to climb across the globe, the impact of extreme heat on public health is becoming a crucial concern.
For a limited time the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) will cover licensing fees incurred when integrating with the Controlled Substance Reporting System (CSRS).
Integration with CSRS eliminates the need for delegate searches and increases the speed of search times. Integration also eliminates the need to leave your EHR to log into other tabs.
