Features from This Week: Spring Weather, Facts About Women's Health, and more!

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Week in Review

Spring Weather

Spring weather can be unpredictable. When severe weather hits unexpectedly, the risk of injury and weather-related death increases, so planning makes sense. Prepare for storms, floods, and tornadoes as if you know in advance they are coming, because in the spring, they very likely will.

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Facts About Women's Health

Two out of every three caregivers in the United States are women. Women who are caregivers have a greater risk for poor physical and mental health, including depression and anxiety. The COVID-19 pandemic can add even more stressors to the role of caregiving. Maintaining healthy behaviors, managing stress, and seeking extra support, are important, especially during COVID-19.

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Get Seizure Smart There are many different types of seizures, and seizures might not look like what you would expect. Most seizures last for just a few minutes. Help someone >

World TB Day

World TB Day is observed annually on March 24th to commemorate Dr. Robert Koch’s announcement of his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). World TB Day provides an opportunity to increase awareness about TB and the actions needed to find, treat, and prevent this potentially lethal disease. 

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COVID-19 in the U.S.

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