Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack - People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same - learn the difference here ⬇️
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It's October. I start recommend making plans to get vaccinated against influenza by the end of the month. People 65 years of age and older should try to get the extra-strength version since their immune system does not respond as well to the standard dose.
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Nebraska is the perfect place to planet gaze this June! If you go outside in the wee hours of the morning, look to the eastern horizon to spot five planets - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn - lined up in a neat row.
📷: @NEBland_Haag#darkskies#planets#outerspace
"One of the most important things you can do is just listen."
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Our experts explain how you can help when someone you know is struggling:
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Longtime Albion area residents Keith and Mary Bittner have initiated a challenge gift campaign to fund construction of a garage for the Boone County Ambulance. Read more here:
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Blood shortage is having a big impact on our small rural hospitals as well. Please consider donating especially those “O HEROES” with O pos/neg blood types.
"We have two to three days. We’re managing, but it’s getting close.”
A national blood shortage means supplies are also tight at Nebraska Medical Center. Please donate if you can.
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One small discovery on a slide of millions of cells. A sharp eye potentially saving the life of a child.
This video shows how each and every member of our team makes a difference from patient rooms to our science labs.
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We're facing a national blood crisis.
Doctors are having to make tough choices about who receives transfusions and who has to wait. You can help by making an appointment to give at https://t.co/4JVikYXKuP or these 3 other ways.
* You are 46x less likely to be hospitalized if you are vaccinated and boosted.
* It is estimated the vaccines prevented 3,200 hospitalizations and 700 deaths in NE in Dec. of 2021.
* People who are not fully vaccinated in NE are dying at higher rates than fully vaccinated.
Because of the unprecedented demand for health care and the severity of the omicron variant, Nebraska Medicine has enacted its Crisis Standards of Care plan. Here is what that means for the community: https://t.co/tCKOzp1dF7
The ICU ward at Nebraska Medicine certainly isn't open to the public. In fact, it isn't even open to media due to privacy concerns. But yesterday, @NebraskaMed made it possible to see what it looks like from the inside during the current #COVID surge.
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