Jefferson Parish Medical Society [email protected] 504.455.8282
Jefferson Parish, Lousiana
Joined May 2011
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#Monkeypox vaccine is limited to certain groups at this time because they are most at risk based on the first diagnoses we have seen.
LEARN MORE: ldh.la.gov/monkeypox
MORE QUESTIONS? Call 211
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🩹FIRST AID STATION🩹
📍Central City Senior Center, 2101 Phillip St
🕰Running daily, 24/7
Services:
💨Oxygen exchange
⚡️Medical device charging
🩺Basic health assessments
🖊Minimal prescribing ability, but no meds available onsite
🧪COVID rapid tests available 10am-4pm
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Good morning New Orleans. Here's the #NOLA resource list for Fri, Sep 10th:
❄️WALK-UP COOLING CENTERS❄️
🥤Water
⚡️Charging stations
💨Air-conditioning (for people & pets)
🐶Pet food
👶Diapers & baby supplies
📄FEMA disaster assistance
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#Louisiana, we've dealt with a lot in the past year. It's OK to not be OK. You are not alone. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #MentalHealth
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#HurricaneIda has passed, but your #anxiety, #fear, #depression and #stress may remain. It's OK to not be OK. The Office of Behavioral Health is providing these behavioral health resources to help see you through a crisis. #MentalHealth
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This will be a long road. Be patient and kind. Remember to take COVID precautions (mask/distance) when around others outside your fam unit. Reach out early if you anticipate needing support. Long road but we've traveled it before and know the way.
@LADeptHealth
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The Louisiana chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians supports @LouisianaGov and his mandates to protect the citizens of Louisiana. Masking is a simple ask. Act. @MelindaDeslatte @brynstole @BESE_LA @GregHilburn1 @samkarlin @JSODonoghue @LaDemos @LAGOP
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Children have become the collateral damage of many adults who frame refusal of masks and vaccines as an issue of personal freedom rather than the common-sense public health measures that they are.
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Dr. Katherine Baumgarten, medical director of Infection Control and Prevention, says, "Together, we can end this pandemic."
The fact is vaccines prevent COVID-19 complications and hospitalizations by approximately 90%. Learn more: ochsner.org/vaccine
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With different reports coming out every day on the COVID-19 vaccines, it is easy to be confused by myths and false information. Below, we go through 10 of the most common myths surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines.
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#DeltaVariant surging in U.S. New data show Delta much more contagious than previous versions of #COVID19. Unvaccinated people: get vaccinated & mask until you do. Everyone in areas of substantial/high transmission should wear a mask, even if vaccinated.
cdc.gov/coronavirus
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The Delta variant is an example of how the virus that causes #COVID19 can change as it spreads. Get vaccinated against COVID-19 to help stop the spread in your community: vaccines.gov.
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In light of Louisiana's troubling COVID-19 trends in cases and hospitalizations, @LaDeptHealth is issuing the following additional guidance to the public today. #lagov
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PRESS STATEMENT: With startling surge in #COVID19 cases among the unvaccinated, Gov. John Bel Edwards encourages all Louisianans to take precautions
ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/newsroo…
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Today at 11 a.m., Gov. Edwards will hold a briefing on COVID-19 in Louisiana. #lagov #lalege
⏰: 11 a.m.
🎥: Facebook.com/LouisianaGov
💻: gov.la.gov
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Getting a #COVID19 vaccine is safe, easy, and free. There are several ways to find a vaccination provider near you.
🏥 Check with your pharmacy or doctor’s office
📱 Text your ZIP Code to 438829
📞 Call 1-800-232-0233
You can also visit: vaccines.gov.
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We urge you to call your senator and any other senators you know immediately to urge their opposition to HB 495. We also encourage you to share the link to this campaign with your colleagues. We need every voice to be heard! To take action >> bit.ly/3wyGEG7
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What's MASELA? Find out on Thurs 5/20 at 7pmCST for Wine, Cheese, Cocktail, History, Medicine & MASELA.
Register for the virtual Mixer: rb.gy/axhoas
Order Wine & Cheese Packages too: lnkd.in/eQ_hhbR
#medicine #masela #physicians
Open to all SE LA physicians
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Tomorrow is National Drug Take Back Day. Drop your unused prescription drugs off at a collection site near you to prevent them from being misused. To find a collection site, click here: buff.ly/3veRJex
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We’re launching a grassroots campaign to follow the data, work with local partners and go #SleevesUp on COVID-19 vaccines to Bring Back Louisiana
