Sheffield DPH

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The latest data [1] for Tier 2 services shows that 131,665 adults in England were referred for Tier 2 services, 85,605 enrolled in services and 29,235 (34%) were considered to have completed the programme. Currently, figures of individuals accessing Tier 3 or 4 services are not available in the public domain. Medicalises a social issue.

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Gideon

JANUARY 28, 2021

There is evidence of the disease as far back as 4000 BC, in ancient Egypt. [1] 2] Today, we call this bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, and we often refer to leprosy as Hansen’s Disease, in honor of Dr. Hansen. To this day, the expression “treated like a leper” refers to feeling ostracized. References [1] J.

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“[REDACTED] does not feel that they need MSU Extension to come out,” she added, referring to outreach to farmworkers provided by Michigan State University. “We have had multiple dairies refuse a site visit,” wrote the communicable disease program manager in Weld, Colorado, in a July 2 email.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 25, 2024

REDACTED] does not feel that they need MSU Extension to come out,” she added, referring to outreach to farmworkers provided by Michigan State University. “We We have had multiple dairies refuse a site visit,” wrote the communicable disease program manager in Weld, Colorado, in a July 2 email.

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Gideon

DECEMBER 3, 2020

An “outbreak” is often defined as an increase in case numbers for a particular disease in a defined place and time. Outbreaks can evolve into pandemics (such as with COVID-19) or consist of isolated clusters, especially for rare and less-communicable diseases, and can persist for years and even decades. Measles – 5.4+

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Gideon

JULY 26, 2021

When frontline clinicians have doubts about their initial assessment, they can conduct a differential diagnosis by comparing a patient’s symptoms with other diseases or consult infectious disease specialists.

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

At the same time, we can also see positive examples of this: Angela Glover Blackwell refers to the “curb cut effect,” which highlights how investing in one group (in this scenario, those in wheelchairs) affects the broader well-being of a community (making sidewalks more accessible for those pushing strollers, for example).

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