With almost a million people, the Gullah/Geechee Nation is one of the largest subcultures within the United States. This little-known indigenous group are descendants of the first African slaves and inhabit the Sea Islands off the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida. In an interview in PATIENT SAFETY, their chieftess and head-of-state,Read More →
The CDC and the independent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) have recently provided information to assist pregnant people with their decision to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. At this time, ACIP recommends that healthcare personnel be offered vaccination in the initial phase of the COVID-19 vaccination program. Healthcare personnel who are pregnantRead More →
**Consuming Alcoholic beverages while pregnant or underaged is strongly discouraged. If you have a dependency on alcohol it’s recommended that you seek help and discontinue use while pregnant** After going about 9 months without enjoying a favorite adult beverage, a common breastfeeding question after giving birth is “when can IRead More →
Many States have been gradually opening to return to “normal” operations amid the Covid-19 Pandemic. While some officials argue that it’s too soon. It’s becoming evident to some are ready, even if it means taking a huge risk. Today the CDC releases what some may say A Quiet Release ofRead More →
