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Our dogs can come in, they can screen 100 kids in a half hour, and then only the ones the dog alerts on have to actually do a test, there’s no invasive nasal swab unless the dog happens to indicate on you. – Carol Edwards	Found on CNN 11 months ago
Once we stepped into the schools, we saw a drop in their specificity and sensitivity due to the change. – Carol Edwards	Found on CNN 11 months ago
The one thing we do know for sure is when you’re collecting a sample off of a human being, you want to go where the most scent is produced. That is the head, the pits, the groin and the feet. Given those options, I went with feet, we collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly. – Carol Edwards	Found on CNN 11 months ago
We collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly, then we moved into the schools and started sniffing the kids at the ankles. – Carol Edwards	Found on CNN 11 months ago
We’re much better when we detect things before there’s an emergency, we can prevent major emergencies from happening. – Anne Schuchat	Found on CNN 11 months ago
I wish that we had a set of data that would help us guide personal decision-making, because I’m still fearful of a pandemic that we don’t really know a ton about. – Beth Blauer	Found on CNN 11 months ago
Their hands are tied a little bit in how much they can do. – Marcus Plescia	Found on CNN 11 months ago
We’re all less safe when there’s not the national amassing of this information in a timely and coherent way. – Anne Schuchat	Found on CNN 11 months ago
We were relying on publicly available data sources, and the quality had rapidly eroded in the last year. – Beth Blauer	Found on CNN 11 months ago
This is about the most intimate decision of our lives — when, whether and with whom we have a child. Everyone should have the ability to make decisions about our own lives, bodies, and futures without political interference, we need to organize, raise our voices and our votes, and overturn this attack on our freedom and our lives. I have seen that when we take action and organize we can change the world. – Heather Booth	Found on CNN 11 months ago
I’d had a birth control failure, and I was coached by Planned Parenthood on how to do this, i had to see two psychiatrists and one doctor and tell them I was not able to go through with the pregnancy because it would a danger to both my physical and mental health. – Eileen Smith	Found on CNN 11 months ago
I was a stay-at-home mom with four kids, we knew the woman needed to feel as though she was in control of what was happening to her. We were making it happen for her, but it was not about us. It was about her. – Martha Scott	Found on CNN 11 months ago
Regular exercise can provide many benefits for people with disabilities, including improved overall health, increased strength and endurance, better mobility, and improved mental health. – Lalitha McSorley	Found on CNN 12 months ago
If you struggle with arthritis, increase the room temperature where you’ll be exercising, set goals, too, as having a physical disability doesn’t mean you can’t make progress. And focus on what you can do, rather than what you can’t do. – Kelly Borowiec	Found on CNN 12 months ago
Anyone who eats one of these products — especially a child — can experience overdose effects such as intoxication, altered perception, anxiety, panic, paranoia, dizziness, weakness, slurred speech, poor coordination, or even breathing and heart problems. – Brian Johnston	Found on CNN 12 months ago
Families were left without adequate child supervision with most childcare centers and schools closed or virtual (during the early part of the pandemic), as overall stress and parental substance use increased, substance use treatment centers and mental health care were disrupted. – Brittany Raffa	Found on CNN 12 months ago
As overall stress and parental substance use increased, substance use treatment centers and mental health care were disrupted. – James Dodington	Found on CNN 12 months ago
This is particularly true for cannabis edibles or any other drug that looks like food or sweets — they are tempting to kids. – Danielle Ompad	Found on CNN 12 months ago
Given the increase in opioid and cannabis use across the US, healthcare providers may be testing more often for children, and we may be detecting a greater number of ingestions. – James Dodington	Found on CNN 12 months ago
We’ve got to make sure that these life-saving medications, as well as treatment, is accessible across no matter where you live, rural or urban, rich or poor. – Rahul Gupta	Found on CNN 12 months ago
[Long-term care insurance] plans are getting harder and harder to sign, but they do still exist. Some insurers will still sell them. – Gal Wettstein	Found on CNN 12 months ago
People [think] that they will live healthy and independently until they die, and sadly, that’s just statistically very unlikely for most people. – Caroline Pearson	Found on CNN 12 months ago
We are so far away from having any sort of swift and universal solution. – Caroline Pearson	Found on CNN 12 months ago
We are going to [have] double the number of middle-income seniors when the baby boomers age, fewer of those baby boomers are going to have spouses or children who live nearby to provide unpaid caregiving support. – Caroline Pearson	Found on CNN 12 months ago

Our dogs can come in, they can screen 100 kids in a half hour, and then only the ones the dog alerts on have to actually do a test, there’s no invasive nasal swab unless the dog happens to indicate on you.

– Carol Edwards

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Once we stepped into the schools, we saw a drop in their specificity and sensitivity due to the change.

– Carol Edwards

Found on CNN
11 months ago

The one thing we do know for sure is when you’re collecting a sample off of a human being, you want to go where the most scent is produced. That is the head, the pits, the groin and the feet. Given those options, I went with feet, we collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly.

– Carol Edwards

Found on CNN
11 months ago

We collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly, then we moved into the schools and started sniffing the kids at the ankles.

– Carol Edwards

Found on CNN
11 months ago

We’re much better when we detect things before there’s an emergency, we can prevent major emergencies from happening.

– Anne Schuchat

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I wish that we had a set of data that would help us guide personal decision-making, because I’m still fearful of a pandemic that we don’t really know a ton about.

– Beth Blauer

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Their hands are tied a little bit in how much they can do.

– Marcus Plescia

Found on CNN
11 months ago

We’re all less safe when there’s not the national amassing of this information in a timely and coherent way.

– Anne Schuchat

Found on CNN
11 months ago

We were relying on publicly available data sources, and the quality had rapidly eroded in the last year.

– Beth Blauer

Found on CNN
11 months ago

This is about the most intimate decision of our lives — when, whether and with whom we have a child. Everyone should have the ability to make decisions about our own lives, bodies, and futures without political interference, we need to organize, raise our voices and our votes, and overturn this attack on our freedom and our lives. I have seen that when we take action and organize we can change the world.

– Heather Booth

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I’d had a birth control failure, and I was coached by Planned Parenthood on how to do this, i had to see two psychiatrists and one doctor and tell them I was not able to go through with the pregnancy because it would a danger to both my physical and mental health.

– Eileen Smith

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I was a stay-at-home mom with four kids, we knew the woman needed to feel as though she was in control of what was happening to her. We were making it happen for her, but it was not about us. It was about her.

– Martha Scott

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Regular exercise can provide many benefits for people with disabilities, including improved overall health, increased strength and endurance, better mobility, and improved mental health.

– Lalitha McSorley