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This Fungus Is Deadlier Than COVID-19 and It Is Invading Nursing Homes
Candida auris is a contagious fungus that spreads rapidly in nursing homes and long-term care facilities, often with deadly consequences. The Deadly Dangers of Candida Auris Candida auris, also referred to as C. auris, is a type of fungus that is highly contagious and...
Injured in a Snowmobile Accident?
More than 14,000 Americans are injured and 200 are killed each year while riding snowmobiles during the winter months. Beware of Snowmobile Dangers Snowmobiles create fun-filled outdoor activities, as well as reliable transportation in areas with cold winter climates...
Diagnostic Testing: When Doctors Fail to Follow Up
Failure to follow up on diagnostic testing can lead to complications with medical conditions, as well as patient injury and death. Diagnostic Testing Errors Can Be Fatal Medical negligence can occur in a variety of ways. In some cases, negligence is obvious when a...
What COVID-19 Liability Shields for Nursing Homes Mean to You
Liability shields for nursing homes and long-term care facilities protect against civil liability for some resident injuries and deaths related to COVID-19. Are Nursing Homes Liable for COVID-19? When the COVID-19 pandemic started to spread across the country, many...
Ignored Medical Mistakes Can Be Deadly
When medical errors are overlooked or ignored by medical professionals, patients risk further injury or death from complications due to lack of proper treatment. Deadly Medical Mistakes Ignored medical mistakes are often deadly for patients who fail to seek proper...
What You Should Know About Thanksgiving Injuries and Deaths
Each year, Thanksgiving meals, family road trips, and unexpected fires send thousands of people to hospital emergency rooms with serious, even fatal injuries. Beware of Thanksgiving Dangers According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
New Technology May Help Identify a Common Brain Injury in Newborns
A group of Stanford researchers has improved on a technique that diagnoses mini-strokes in babies. Mini-strokes are fairly common for infants born prematurely and can occur in full-term infants as well. Doctors rely on ultrasounds to identify injuries to babies’...
Relaxed Training Requirements in Nursing Homes Are Putting Your Loved Ones at Risk
At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration relaxed training requirements for nurse's aides, drastically reducing mandated training hours for certification. New Nurse's Aides Training Poses Safety Risks Nursing homes around the country have...
Diagnostic Errors More Common Than You Think
Medical experts suspect that 1 in 20 patients who visit the doctor for illness experience a misdiagnosis or lack of diagnosis for his or her condition. Diagnostic Errors Put Patients at Risk Medical illnesses and diseases that are misdiagnosed or go undiagnosed put...
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