DPS Nursing

DPS Nursing is proud to serve the amazing students, staff, and community members of Durham County, North Carolina.

[Sonali Advani MD, MPH, FIDSA @Sonali_Advani]

Check out our manuscript on the impact of #universalmasking on flattening the curve of #COVID19 @DukeHealth in @ICHEJournal
DOI: https://t.co/30JMKCYwwm

[CDC @CDCgov]

Do not delay necessary medical care during the #COVID19 pandemic. Contact your healthcare provider when you have health concerns. They can follow local and CDC guidance to provide safe care. https://t.co/BHltXKiluE

[Feeling DPS @FeelingDPS]

https://t.co/zh9qUAObTa #durhampublicsch #wearedps

[DPS Nursing @DPSNursing]

A vital issue to address.

The unbearable grief of Black mothers https://t.co/p3bNYA5SgR via @voxdotcom

[Cleveland Clinic @ClevelandClinic]

With 1 in 5 Americans facing mental health issues each year, it’s important to understand the roots of mental health stigma and how we can push back against it. https://t.co/IHNfedMKYs

[DPS Nursing @DPSNursing]

Thank you for sharing @CarolinaNatalie It is great to see our Durham community supporting one another. #Durhamstrong @DurhamPublicSch @bullcityschools

[Natalie Beyer @CarolinaNatalie]

So thankful for the opportunity to volunteer this month with ⁦@bullcityschools⁩ Durham FEAST at Southern! We have the most amazing, caring volunteers! #NCED

[DPS Nursing @DPSNursing]

Thank you for sharing this research @KBibbinsDomingo Novel and compelling article on CV disease and health disparities. All of us in healthcare must work to address social determinants of health and end health disparities. @DrHeardGarris

[Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo @KBibbinsDomingo]

Proud of new paper in @JAMACardio today
https://t.co/TwWaU3q6As

1/4 of adults 36-64 yrs (31 million) are low SES- they have 2x risk of dying of heart disease vs higher SES

Excess smoking, obesity, HTN, diabetes explain <half, suggesting important to focus on upstream poverty

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

#DPSCommunity | Durham Public Schools and our entire #Durham community, have long been both proud of our commitment to equity and racial justice, and humbled by how far we have yet to go." | #WeAreDPS #Durham #BlackLivesMatter | READ MORE: https://t.co/HbL03EZI0o

[DPS Nursing @DPSNursing]

@judge_maris Thank you for your support Judge Maris!!! It is an honor to serve our students, staff, and families.

[American Academy of Pediatrics @AmerAcadPeds]

The AAP condemns racism of all forms, and notes that even vicarious racism – witnessed through social media, conversations with friends or family, or media images – harms children’s health.

[DPS Nursing @DPSNursing]

Thank you @DrHeardGarris for sharing these resources for our families. #antiracist

[Nia Heard-Garris, MD, MSc (she/they) @DrHeardGarris]

These Books Can Help You Explain Racism and Protest to Your Kids. Let's strive to be #antiracist Thanks, @JessGrose for the opportunity to talk to you and along with the one and only @DrDouge @AmerAcadPeds @LurieChildrens @LurieHCN #EndRacism https://t.co/M3oFsJ7cji

[Cleveland Clinic MD @CleClinicMD]

Two physicians discuss how cloth face coverings help reduce the spread of COVID-19: https://t.co/810jLcd85i

[NCDHHS @ncdhhs]

¿Necesita ayuda para encontrar alimentos para sus hijos? Envíe el texto COMIDA al 877-877. Después de ingresar su dirección, recibirá un texto con la ubicación y horarios de sitios cercanos ofreciendo alimentos gratis para menores de 18 años. #COVID19NC

[American Academy of Pediatrics @AmerAcadPeds]

While concern about #COVID19 runs high, the best way to protect children right now is to keep them up to date on vaccinations, experts tell @WBEZ. Pediatricians need to see your children for well visits and are available to answer questions & concerns.
https://t.co/CbzFESCfS7

[Durham County Department of Public Health (DCoDPH) @DurhamHealthNC]

Estos residentes de Durham se quedan en casa para detener la propagación del coronavirus. ¿Por qué es importante para ti quedarte en casa?

[NCDHHS @ncdhhs]

North Carolina will move into Phase One at 5 PM today. Learn more about what this means for you and your family below. 👇

[NASN, Inc. @schoolnurses]

When #schools reopen, it is imperative that #schoolnurses -- frontline #healthcare providers -- are present so that #students can be healthy, safe and ready to learn at school. Sign this petition to fund 10K school nurses. https://t.co/VzSYk2ICrQ #fund10Kschoolnurses

[NCDHHS @ncdhhs]

Stay as healthy as possible to reduce risk of severe #COVID19 illness:
✔️ Eat healthy, exercise, get rest. This will help you recover if sick
✔️Quit smoking or vaping
✔️ Diabetes or high blood pressure? Keep blood sugar or blood pressure in control
https://t.co/YgQq5jFzrt

[NC Emergency Management @NCEmergency]

Gov. Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force will hold a briefing on COVID-19 updates at 2 p.m. today. Watch live at https://t.co/ASyR0bOTMc.

[NCDHHS @ncdhhs]

Parents who need food assistance for their children can text FOODNC to 877-877 to locate nearby free meal sites. The texting service is also available in Spanish by texting COMIDA to 877-877. https://t.co/mMbspRaveE