Health

Guinea starts Ebola vaccination across Southern region

After last week's Ebola pandemic in Guinea, the government is intensifying efforts to start vaccinations. The southern town of Gouache will be the first place vaccinations will start.  Guinea to proceed with Ebola vaccinations  Guinea has begun an inoculation campaign against the dreaded Ebola virus in the southern region of the country. It will start where the first case was seen, in the town of Gouache. The town witnessed several cases last week with some causality. Guinea has seen about four deaths and another five in intensive care after a recurrence of the virus.  There was an outbreak in 2013 which claimed many lives, but that was quickly conquered with the introduction of vaccines, however, it seems the virus is back as it struck some people during a burial. The vaccination in the NZerekore region occurred on February 14.  According to WHO, the program will start with the vaccination of all medical officers who will carry out the vaccination process. A medical strategy called 'r... More...

Implementing Mindfulness: How Employers Can Promote Stress Management in the Workplace

The modern world of endless deadlines and ever-increasing workloads can create an environment of chronic stress, leading to decreased productivity and morale in the workplace. Employers, therefore, have a crucial role to play in promoting stress management among their employees. Implementing mindfulness is an effective and scientifically backed approach to manage stress and enhance performance in the workplace. This article will delve into the concepts of mindfulness, how employers can foster it in the office atmosphere, and its positive effects on stress management. With this knowledge, employers will be better equipped to create a healthier and more productive work environment. Understanding Mindfulness in the Workplace When speaking of mindfulness in the workplace, it is pivotal to first grasp its definition. Mindfulness, in its fundamental sense, refers to the practice of maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surrounding enviro... More...