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April is National Interprofessional Health Care Month!

An interprofessional health care team is when healthcare providers work with people from within their own profession, with people outside their profession, and with patients and their families toward a common goal—providing the highest level of quality care to our patients.  Here at Cross Valley Health & Medicine, we celebrate this collaboration.  Our Physicians, Nurse
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World TB Day is March 24th!

Many people in the US still suffer from tuberculosis (TB) even though it is a preventable and curable disease in its early stages.  Today, we unite to raise awareness about this disease and fight to find a cure for latent TB.  Visit the CDC website for more information. Cross Valley Health & Medicine is a primary
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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week is February 7-14

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week promotes education on Congenital Heart defects which affect 1 in 100 births each year!  Those affected live with this condition throughout their entire lives.  Nearly 2 million adults and children are currently living with these conditions.  For more information and for stories from those affected, visit https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6504a7.htm. Cross Valley Health &
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month!

This month, we stress the importance of immunization across the lifespan.  People of all ages need to be immunized against so many harmful and preventable diseases!  Protect yourself by visiting the CDC’s website and learning more about vaccines for yourself and your family! Cross Valley Health & Medicine is a primary care practice located in Newburgh,
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July 28: World Hepatitis Day

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver caused by a virus.  There are 5 different types of Hepatitis virus: A, B, C, D and E.  Each type has different transmissions and treatments, but prevention is the best treatment!  Visit http://worldhepatitisday.org/en/about-hepatitis for more information! Cross Valley Health & Medicine is a primary care practice located in Newburgh, NY, allowing for
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June 14 is World Blood Donor Day!

On June 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Blood Donor Day.  Blood Donation has saved countless lives. “108 million blood donations are collected globally, half of these are in high-income countries”.  The collected blood is then transfused to people who need it.  This can save their lives!  For more information visit the World
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June 6 is National Cancer Survivors Day

June 6 is National Cancer Survivors Day!  Today we appreciate those who have died, have been recently diagnosed, and their supportive families.  For more information visit the National Cancer Survivors Day website. Cross Valley Health & Medicine is a primary care practice located in Newburgh, NY, allowing for both virtual and in-person appointments. The practice has
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May 31st is World No Tobacco Day

May 31st is World No Tobacco Day!  Tobacco use is responsible for countless diseases, many of which could have been prevented if the individual never used tobacco.  For more information on this day and how to quit using tobacco visit the World Health Organization’s Website.   Cross Valley Health & Medicine is a primary care practice
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May 6-12 is National Nurses Week!

Nurses play such an important role in delivering the highest quality of care to their patients.  They are hardworking, committed, and compassionate.  Nurses are patient advocates and sacrificed so much in order to provide safe and effective care to their patients.  This week, we celebrate Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern day nursing, and all
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