Publisher’s note: Brenda Rivera-Garcia, DVM, MPH is Senior Director of Programs for Latin America and the Caribbean at Americares, a former visiting scholar with the dengue branch of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and a territorial epidemiologist at the Department of Health of Puerto Rico. The opinions expressed in this comment are … Read more
The entire world had to learn how to go remote in 2020. As COVID-19 spread, businesses were either closed or learning how to safely conduct daily operations for employees and patrons. With the help of video conferencing and messaging technologies, many service industries were able to pivot online—including mental health care. To better understand the … Read more
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – As we move further into the summer of 2022, crimes involving Memphis teens are happening more and more. In his weekly update, Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland wrote about several cases where teenagers, some as young as 13, are stealing cars and pointing guns at citizens. Strickland writes: Here is an example … Read more