Hospitals in Orangeburg, NY - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Rockland Psych Ctr
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 140 Old Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, New York 10962
Ratings:NA Phone: (845) 359-1000

Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2 First Ave, Orangeburg, New York 10962
Ratings:NA Phone: (845) 680-8004

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Clinical responses to antiretroviral drug therapy simulated for the first time

Treatment of HIV patients must balance the need to suppress viral replication against the harmful side effects and significant cost to the patient of antiretroviral therapy.

Portable device to check for concussions

A player just took a hard knock to the head and is lying on the field. A coach rushes to his side, but the player sits up and seems fine.

Superbugs and antibiotic resistance

Health experts come together today (Thursday) to warn that a new form of superbug that gives bacteria the power to resist virtually all known antibiotics is spreading quickly, posing a global health disaster. It is called New Delhi metallobeta-lactamase, or NDM-1 for short. This enzyme destroys carbapenems, an important group of antibiotics used for difficult infections in hospitals, and has been found in a wide variety of bacterial types. British researchers last August reported that infections involving NDM-1 had been found in patients in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Britain.

Poll: Dwindling confidence in Obama's handling of health care

"Public confidence in President Obama's leadership has declined sharply over the summer, amid intensifying opposition to health-care reform that threatens to undercut his attempt to enact major changes to the system" according an ABC News/Washington Post poll, The Washington Post reports. "Among all Americans, 49 percent now express confidence that Obama will make the right decisions for the country, down from 60 percent at the 100-day mark in his presidency. Forty-nine percent now say they think he will be able to spearhead significant improvements in the system, down nearly 20 percentage points from before he took office."

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