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Who Gets a Vaccine?
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Perhaps a more difficult job than discovering a safe vaccine for COVID-19 is producing enough to widely inoculate the public – and…
CDC Updates Guidance on COVID-19 Transmission
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Although posted on the CDC website on Friday, September 18th and reported in the popular press, a major change in the guidance from…
HFA’s State of the States: Summer 2020
Advocacy & Legislation, COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Policy and Advocacy work is increasingly important at the state level. In an effort to keep you informed about the work happening…
Mental Health During Coronavirus
Industry News & Research, COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Uncategorized
by: Debbie de la Riva The collective pursuit to control the spread of coronavirus has resulted in an enormous challenge for the…
MASAC Encourages People with Bleeding Disorders to be Included in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Industry News & Research
Individuals with inherited and acquired bleeding disorders, including hemophilia have substantial deficits in coagulation, for which they receive a variety of protein…
NHF Increases Financial Support of Chapters
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
The National Hemophilia Foundation has created a new grant program to support local bleeding disorders organizations in their efforts to provide financial…
Milwaukee Respods to the Coronavirus Outbreak: Latest Updates
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
The Milwaukee Unified Emergency Operations Center continues to put out up-to-date information for the citizens of Milwaukee County. This information is also…
CARES Act Funding Announcement and MCTS Mask Guidelines
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
The Milwaukee Unified Emergency Operations Center continues to put out up-to-date information for the citizens of Milwaukee County. This information is also…
Common Council approves mask mandate for City of Milwaukee
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
The Milwaukee Common Council voted Monday afternoon to approve a mandatory mask ordinance for the City of Milwaukee, in order to slow…
Anger Happens: Coping During COVID-19 – Listen to NHF’s Town Hall Webinar
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
CDC Expands List of Those at Higher COVID-19 Risk
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
The CDC has added to their list of who is more at risk to developing serious cases of the coronavirus, including people…
“We Must Resist Confusing Re-opening With Returning to Normalcy”
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Three major health organizations published a letter on July 6th urging Americans to wear masks in public. The American Medical Association, American Hospital…
Scientists Urge W.H.O. to Consider Airborne Transmission
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
239 scientists from more than 30 countries are calling for the World Health Organization to acknowledge that the coronavirus can spread in…
What to Know About Air Purifiers and COVID-19
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Considering the possibility of airborne transmission of coronavirus, the use of an air purifier may help prevent COVID-19 by capturing virus particles…
Reducing Risk of Outdoor Gatherings
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Experts concur: outdoor social events are safer than indoor ones. However, some outdoor gatherings have resulted in multiple people being exposed to…
Health & Exercise – Little League Releases Best Practices Guidelines
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Is your kid itching to get back in the batter’s box? Little League has released a series of “best practices” guidelines to…
Mental Health – Become a Pen Pal with a Senior Living Facility Resident
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Many senior living facilities and nursing homes are still under visitor restrictions, and the residents are lonely – and so facilities are…
Milwaukee Responds to the Coronovirus Outbreak
COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Uncategorized
Do you live in Milwaukee County or near Milwaukee County? Below is a full list of the most recent Milwaukee County COVID-19…
We Stand With You – Stay Connected with GLHF
GLHF News, COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Dear Friends, On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a global pandemic. Since then,…
Mental Health
COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Living with a Bleeding Disorder
The upheaval and fear we experience during COVID-19 can have a lasting impact on our mental health. Learn more about how to…
Health & Exercise
Living with a Bleeding Disorder, COVID-19 / Coronavirus
How can two balloons keep your kids active? You’d be surprised. This video from Raising Rookies shows an array of games kids…
Understanding Cornonavirus Testing
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Testing people for the coronavirus is the best way we can understand the spread of the virus. But understanding the data is…
New Insights into Who Gets Sicker from COVID-19
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
As the coronavirus continues to spread, infectious disease experts have been able to gain more understanding into why some people get sicker…
NHF Webinar Today, June 30: June for Joint Health
Living with a Bleeding Disorder, COVID-19 / Coronavirus
Join us for an active and educational June for Joint Health webinar. Learn how you can start to form healthy habits by…