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Darlene Jones is the chief executive officer for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Northeast Ohio District Council. Jones also volunteers at her church, her childrenâs schools, with Scouting and with community groups. She said her mother taught her to help others.
WARREN Darlene Jones said her mother taught her to help others.
“She always instilled in us that you need to give back to the community and not just take from the community. She had the biggest heart and was the most selfless person,” Jones said about her mother, Cinda, whom she describes “as the most amazing mentor and role model for me.”
Dr. Elizabeth Connick
Dr. Elizabeth Connick, professor and fellowship program director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, was presented with the 2020 Constance B. Wofsy Womenâs Health Award at the AIDS Clinical Trials Group virtual awards ceremony in November.Â
She is a renowned immunologist best known for her work studying HIV replication in lymphoid tissues and HIV in women and girls. In addition, Connick served on numerous HIV/AIDS-related committees and boards for the NIH, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other organizations.Â
âIt is the greatest honor of my life,â Connick said. âConstance Wofsy was an amazing person. She was one of those people who jumped in to treat people with AIDS very early in the epidemic in San Francisco and one of the first to recognize that HIV affected women.âÂ
ORMC, MCH welcome first babies of 2021 - Odessa American: News
Odessa Regional Medical Center has announced that the first baby of the New Year at ORMC was born at 4:48 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2021. The baby girl named Ava was 6 pounds and 19 inches long. Avaâs parents are Carla Mendez and Shawon Parker.
Ava was also the first recipient of the 2021 POWER Bag, an initiative that began last year to provide resources and tools to encourage new parents to frequently read, speak and interact with their babies beginning at birth. The contents of the 2021 POWER bag include a CDC Milestone Moments Baby Booklet, a POWER Brochure, POWER Tip Sheet, Baby’s Busy Day Book, Scholastic Baby Book, POWER Magnet, Power Toy Keys, and articles on brain development and the importance of reading to your child. For more information on POWER, visit www.powerbag.org.
Utahns 75 and older will be first in line for COVID-19 vaccine in next phase of rollout
Employment in food services and other industries “no longer being considered” as a factor.
(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) I won t feel 100% safe until this all of this is over, said Riley Swain, 32, serving patrons at Harp and Hound, a pub in Ogden on Monday, but he said he s OK with letting those 75 and older get the coronavirus vaccine before he does. Gov. Gary Herbert s COVID-19 Unified Command on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, adopted recommendations for Phase 2 of Utah s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, which includes removing food and restaurant workers from the list of people eligible to receive the vaccine early.
Cardinal Sean O Malley received COVID-19 vaccine on Christmas Eve
He was given a dose of the Moderna vaccine Share Updated: 1:09 PM EST Dec 28, 2020 St. Elizabeth s Medical Center Cardinal Sean O Malley receives his first dose of COVID-19 on Christmas Eve SOURCE: St. Elizabeth s Medical Center
TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE
He was given a dose of the Moderna vaccine Share Updated: 1:09 PM EST Dec 28, 2020 Boston Cardinal Sean O Malley received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine last week, diocese officials announced Monday. The 76-year-old archbishop said he was sharing a picture of his vaccination on Christmas Eve at St. Elizabeth s Medical Center in Brighton to encourage others to get the shots as they become available. I am grateful to have been in line for the vaccine and encourage all people to be vaccinated as the opportunity is presented, as an important action of care and concern for our loved on