Providers say Health Department slow to give out funds for school health centers
The agency paid more than $1.7 million to clinics since December after shifting to a new payment system, but nonprofits say they're still waiting for needed funds.
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The agency paid more than $1.7 million to clinics since December after shifting to a new payment system, but nonprofits say they're still waiting for needed funds.
Dan Frampton, president of the board for a nonprofit that promotes mental health advocacy and education efforts, recommends reducing stigma around issue and increasing workforce and in-school health centers.
Dan Frampton, president of the board for a nonprofit that promotes mental health advocacy and education efforts, recommends reducing stigma around issue and increasing workforce and in-school health centers.
The COVID-19 variant believed to have originated in the United Kingdom is not linked to higher instances of "severe disease or death," according to a new study.
By Bill Galluccio Apr 13, 2021 A new study has found that the U.K. coronavirus variant, known as B.1.1.7, doesn't cause a more severe infection and is not deadlier than the original strain. Scientists are trying to understand more about the new strain, which is more contagious and is now the dominant strain in the United States and Europe. "We were able to do this real-time analysis because we were in the eye of the storm," said a lead author of the study, Dan Frampton, a bioinformatician at University College London. While patients with the variant had a higher "viral load" than patie...