Tag: World Health Organization
Shifting the social determinants of business
The story plays out every day. An industrious woman – an “entrepreneur by necessity”– starts a business because she has no other income potential....
Edesia launches donation drive after end of USAID funding
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Edesia Inc. on Wednesday launched a donation drive so the nonprofit manufacturer can continue providing food for malnourished people worldwide in...
Sturdy Memorial Hospital earns baby-friendly designation
ATTLEBORO – Sturdy Memorial Hospital recently announced it was designated as baby-friendly by Baby-Friendly USA.
The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, launched by the World Health Organization...
Southcoast Health hospitals recognized for maternity care
NEW BEDFORD – Southcoast Health’s Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River and St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford have been recognized as High Performing...
Women & Infants re-designated as Baby-Friendly USA Hospital
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital recently announced it has been re-designated as a Baby-Friendly USA Hospital.
This certification recognizes that the hospital practices all...
Do you care about state and national COVID-19 data, such as...
Government and media reports of state and national COVID-19 data, such as new cases, deaths, tests and vaccines administered have declined sharply over the...
Jha: Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 because country...
WASHINGTON – Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health who is the White House COVID-19 Response coordinator, tweeted...
Kent Hospital earns redesignation as Baby-Friendly facility
WARWICK – Kent County Memorial Hospital was recently redesignated as a Baby-Friendly Birth Facility by Baby-Friendly USA Inc.
The distinction is awarded to facilities that...
Do you agree with President Joe Biden that the COVID-19 pandemic...
In a recent appearance on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” President Joe Biden controversially declared that, “ pandemic is over.”
He also acknowledged in the interview that...
WHO: COVID end ‘in sight,’ deaths at lowest since March 2020
GENEVA (AP) – The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that the number of coronavirus deaths worldwide last week was the lowest...
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