Parvovirus B19: Clinical and Public Health Implications
Following a CDC Health Alert on the rise in parvovirus B19 cases, healthcare providers and public health officials are urged to take immediate action to protect high-risk groups, including children, pregnant individuals, and immunocompromised patients, from severe complications.
Understanding the WHO’s Declaration of Mpox as a Global Health Emergency
We discuss the WHO’s recent declaration of mpox as a global health emergency, providing essential insights and recommendations for healthcare providers, public health officials, EMS leaders, and emergency managers on managing and preparing for this evolving outbreak.
The Rural EMS Crisis Part 3: Innovations
Leveraging technology, advocating for policy changes, and implementing successful models can significantly improve the resilience and effectiveness of EMS services in rural America.
The Rural EMS Crisis Part 2: Challenges
The EMS crisis in rural America is exacerbated by significant geographic, logistical, workforce, regulatory, and financial challenges, threatening the health and safety of rural residents.
The Rural EMS Crisis Part 1: Bad Outcomes
Rural EMS agencies face severe staffing shortages, inadequate funding, and geographical barriers, which can lead to delayed emergency response and poorer health outcomes in rural America.
Expanding Mental Health Services in Rural Areas
Improving access to mental health services in rural areas involves expanding telehealth, fostering community-based support programs, training local providers, and leveraging initiatives like the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to provide accessible and sustainable mental health care.
What is ESF-8? Healthcare During Disasters
Learn about ESF-8, which coordinates public health and medical services and protects communities during disasters.
Healthcare Successes in Rural Wyoming
Explore how Wyoming’s rural communities are pioneering collaborative healthcare delivery, leveraging telehealth networks and integrated care models to overcome geographic isolation and resource constraints and ensure comprehensive, accessible care for all residents.
Rural Healthcare Sustainability
Discover effective strategies for building resilient communities and ensuring the sustainability of rural healthcare as we explore the innovative approaches and practical solutions implemented by Infield Vector to address the unique challenges faced by Wyoming’s rural and underserved areas.
