Gretchen Hansten

[UW Medicine @UWMedicine]

As #Omicron surges hospitals are stretched thin, causing death rates to rise. Dr. Amber Sabbatini shares what that means for non-COVID patients with @NPR https://t.co/3yEVMzxPSl

[MMWR @CDCMMWR]

New MMWR finds that a very small proportion of vaccinated people developed severe illness or died from COVID-19, and those who did were 65+ yr. old, had weakened immune systems, or had 1 of 6 underlying conditions. Learn more. https://t.co/lGbnBc2cFZ

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The U.S. is an outlier in its low levels of financial support for young children’s care. Rich countries contribute an average of $14,000 per year for a toddler’s care, compared with $500 in the U.S. https://t.co/IDDWK4Po2s

[WebMD @WebMD]

"If you choose not to get vaccinated, your choice does not just affect you. COVID patients need an incredible amount of hospital resources which makes it more difficult to care for all patients." How COVID affects ICU operations: https://t.co/zicbek8BCs

[Brad Little @GovernorLittle]

Why does Idaho care what happens at the U.S.-Mexico border? A growing number of pills containing a deadly amount of Fentanyl are coming in to our state after being trafficked in through Mexico.
https://t.co/iKmCJJuTZa

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Breaking News: The WHO approved the first ever malaria vaccine, which could save tens of thousands of children in sub-Saharan Africa. The quest for this vaccine has been underway for a hundred years, a WHO official said, and is a "historic event." https://t.co/i1hcYBhbvb

[The New York Times @nytimes]

A ‘Historical Event’: First Malaria Vaccine Approved by the World Health Organization https://t.co/e3i0KYlHvN

[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

Children across much of Africa are to be vaccinated against malaria in a historic moment in the fight against the deadly disease

https://t.co/WXJjfJY39H

[NIH @NIH]

Research Matters: Autoimmune response found in many with COVID-19 https://t.co/YUpZHkDw7Y

[UW Medicine @UWMedicine]

A new rapid test developed by a UW professor will help researchers identify #COVID19 #variants in a matter of hours. This could help them predict and contain future outbreaks.

[Sally Krutzig @sallykrutzig]

A note left on the hospital staff whiteboard by Dr. Kenneth Krell, director of eastern Idaho’s largest intensive care unit. #idahoCovid19

[Country Words @Country_Words]

I hope you always forgive, and you never regret, and you help somebody every chance you get. -Rascal Flatts

[K A C E Y @KaceyMusgraves]

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[Harvard Health @HarvardHealth]

A new review of nutritional psychiatry by European Neuropsychopharmacology shows emerging evidence for links between mood and food. Learn about ways to eat that may help calm anxiety at #HarvardHealth. https://t.co/ZJ8Hu3f5YU

[Andy Zahl @Andy_Zahl]

If we’re going to label non-GMO foods, can we also label non-vaccinated kids so my kids will know which ones to avoid on the playground?

[FFA in the West @FFAWest]

Congratulations to @IdahoFFA's American Falls and Rigby FFA Chapters. Both named MODELS OF EXCELLENCE NATIONAL FINALISTS for their overall work as FFA chapters! The only two programs recognized with this honor in the Western US! #JustOneFFA https://t.co/yE7lvAkGwa

[FFA in the West @FFAWest]

Way to go @IdahoFFA! Another great example of @NationalFFA members setting a positive example and demonstrating that today's youth are tomorrow's leaders!

[Tim Elmore @TimElmore]

There’s no comfort in the growth zone, but there’s no growth in the comfort zone.

[Gretchen Hansten @GretchenHansten]

In class: Learns how to properly make a bed using body mechanics. At home: “Mom, why didn’t you teach me the proper way to make a bed?” Mom: “I did. You just didn’t pay attention.” Me: “...”

[Gretchen Hansten @GretchenHansten]

@aylaneumeyer I think we need to make you a sign of this and then engrave it in the sidewalk on Capitol Hill. It’s that worthy and true.