What We're Reading: Llamas and Flu Vaccine; "Sexual Health" Language Targeted; VA Ratings Questioned
Using antibodies from llamas, scientists reported that they have made a huge step forward in creating a universal flu vaccine; under a draft proposal in Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s office, US diplomats could be prohibited from using the phrases “sexual and reproductive health” and “comprehensive sexuality education"; the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) 5-star rating scale for its hospitals is a mystery to former officials at the agency and experts in healthcare metrics.
Llama Antibodies Used to Create Universal Flu Vaccine
Using antibodies from llamas, scientists reported that they have made a huge step forward in creating a universal flu vaccine,
US Diplomats Might Be Banned From Referencing "Sexual Health"
Under a draft proposal in Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s office, US diplomats could be prohibited from using the phrases “sexual and reproductive health” and “comprehensive sexuality education,”
VA's Star Ratings System Puzzles Agency Critics
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) 5-star rating scale for its hospitals is a mystery to former officials at the agency and experts in healthcare metrics,
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