Health Care

By Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, Clinical Director of the Clinician Consultation Center

By Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, Clinical Director of the Clinician Consultation Center

By Laszlo Madaras, MD, MPH

As many of us in health centers and hospitals around the country can attest, we are in the midst of the flu season.  Seasonal flu activity typically occurs between October and May, although flu viruses are around all year. Usually, the flu season peaks between December and February.

Over the weekend, MCN continued their project “Filling the Gap in Worker Training: Capacity Building for Occupational Safety and Health” by holding a Training of Trainers workshop for Rebirth, Inc in Salisbury, Maryland, which is home to MCN’s Eastern Region Office.

[photo by Earl Dotter]

 [photo by Earl Dotter] 

Today is the final day for public comments on the Trump Administration’s proposed changes to public charge. Despite the proposal not yet being into effect, the consequences are already being felt.