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INDIANAPOLIS – Nursing student Brandi White, 43, was a little nervous vaccinating her mother in mid-January. Angie Stark, 62, was initially hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine, even though she works at a long-term care facility for the elderly. But pride quickly replaced that hesitancy when she saw her daughter at work on the evening of Jan. 16. After White was done, her mother stood up, gave her a big hug and said, “thank you.” “It was amazing,” White said, who also vaccinated her 21-year-old daughter that night. The three generations of health care workers volunteer at Ascensi...

Prof. Ori Efrati (L), Dr. Michael Cohen (R) and the Multiuser Ventilator When COVID-19 first erupted in March 2020, health authorities warned that a surfeit in severely ill coronavirus patients would overwhelm the system due, in large part, to a lack of ventilation machines – the standard of care for coronavirus patients whose condition deteriorated to pneumonia. In the ensuing months, Prof. Eyal Leshem, Sheba Medical Center’s director of the Center for Travel Medicine and Tropical Diseases, explained that in addition to the shortage of ventilators, one of the most pressing issues w...

Siport21 redesigns Port of Huelva inner channel December 23, 2020, by Eldin Ganic Huelva Port Authority is currently considering the construction of an Urban Marina in Levante Dock, in the upstream area of the estuary, Siport21 reports. In order to construct the new marina and improve the access to Astilleros de Huelva, Siport21 is carrying out -in their Real-Time Ship Manoeuvring Simulator- the navigability study to determinate the layout and dimensions of the new access channel. The study to redesign the existing channel in the surroundings of the ...

USA TODAY Iowa Network and Lee Enterprises Published 7:47 pm UTC Dec. 22, 2020 Nurse Connor Ramirez balances a cellphone between her ear and shoulder blade as she maneuvers a patient’s bulky bed through Mary Greeley Medical Center’s back hallways. Four colleagues run alongside, toting medical equipment and the patient's belongings as the sun finally begins to peek out from a cloudy morning fog.   “Elevator G-29,” Ramirez says over the commotion, dispatching a cleaning crew to disinfect the lift just as soon as they hang up.   “We’re transferring a COVID patient to the ICU...

CoronavirusIsrael By Sharon Gelbach YERUSHALAYIM - A multi-user ventilator. When COVID-19 first erupted in March 2020, health authorities warned that a surfeit in severely ill coronavirus patients would overwhelm the system, due in large part to a lack of ventilation machines – the standard care for coronavirus patients whose condition deteriorated to pneumonia. In the ensuing months, Prof. Eyal Leshem, Sheba Medical Center’s director of the Center for Travel Medicine and Tropical Diseases, explained that in addition to the shortage of ventilators, one of the most pressing issues w...