Korea Announces Major Changes In Wake Of MERS Outbreak

Coronavirus – Credit CDC PHIL   #10,480   The explosive spread of MERS in South Korea’s medical establishment last May and June was credited to both design deficits in hospital wards and emergency rooms that helped to spread the virus and cultural practices that encouraged family members to stay with hospitalized patients to provide routine care.   ...

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Saudi MERS Cluster Grows By 7 Cases

#10,479   Based on the limited and cryptic information we have from the Saudi MOH, it isn’t possible to tell exactly what index case sparked the current (largely) nosocomial MERS outbreak in Riyadh.  Based on FluTracker’s Tracking List there were 5 cases reported from the capital city in June, and 14 cases in July, but it wasn’t until early August that the numbers...

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#NatlPrep : CPR Skills & AEDs

Source American Heart Association   Note: This is day 2 of National Preparedness Month.  Follow this year’s campaign on Twitter by searching for the #NatlPrep hash tag.  This month, as part of NPM15, I’ll be rerunning some updated  preparedness essays, along with some new ones.   10,478  Although we usually talk about preparedness in terms...

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Disted College - Malaysia

Final Call September Diploma & Degree programmes  RM5,000 fee rebate for all diploma and Staffordshire University (SU) degree programmes except the Diploma in Creative Multimedia Production programme.      Diploma in Creative Multimedia Production promotion – new students will be entitled...

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University of South Australia - Australia

Exciting new opportunity for students who want a career in the film industryOur Bachelor of Media Arts ‘Media Industry Placement’ with Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) is the perfect platform for students who want a career in the film industry. RSP is a world renowned visual effects studio, with major clients including film studios and independent producers...

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Griffith College - Australia

 QIBT to rename as Griffith College in December 2015Navitas and Griffith University have successfully collaborated – through QIBT – since 1997, providing pathway courses for both domestic and international students. In that time more than 13,700 students have successfully completed their program at QIBT. Griffith College will integrate more closely with the University...

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Holmesglen Institute of TAFE - Australia

JOIN US THIS OCTOBER!Don’t wait till 2016 to start your studies! Places are still available for Holmesglen's 2015 October intake! Apply Now! The Diploma of Hospitality provides a hands-on, practical learning experience! This course gives students the skills...

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