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7 Ways to Stay Safe and Healthy This Flu Season
According to the CDC, there have been nearly 80,000 hospitalizations and 8.7 million illnesses due to the flu this season. Many states recorded high or very high flu activity levels at the end of...
The State of the Opioid Crisis in 2022 and What You Can Do
The opioid crisis is still ongoing. Projections indicate that at least 1.2 million people in the United States and Canada will die from opioid addiction by 2030 if no changes are made in the...
Myths about Addiction and How to Combat Addiction in your Community
Addiction is a considerable healthcare problem in the United States. Over 21 million Americans have suffered from addiction or are currently addicts. Today, we will help you break down some of the...
How Forever Chemicals Are Causing the Health Crisis of the Century
Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are becoming horrifically common throughout the United States. PFAS are chemicals created by humans that have been used in manufactured products since the...
Who Has Access to Your Medical Data? A Guide to Medical Scams
Phishing and scams that steal medical data continue to grow, and cybercrime now impacts the security of more than 80% of businesses worldwide. The elderly are particularly vulnerable to medical...
How Do We Combat Zoonotic Pathogens in the Age of Pandemics?
What is a zoonosis? A zoonosis is an infectious disease that can be transferred from a human to an animal. Over half of all infectious diseases come from a zoonotic origin. Zoonotic diseases of the...
May is National High Blood Pressure Month
May is National High Blood Pressure Awareness Month! High blood pressure can cause a variety of health problems. Almost 108 million people in the United States have high blood pressure. C & A...
Microplastics in Our Oceans
Microplastics are at a crisis point. Over 5.25 trillion plastic particles, weighing 270,000 tons, are currently in the ocean. It is estimated that at least 26% of fish species ingest microplastics....
National Physician’s Week
March 25th to March 31st is National Physicians Week! This week is the perfect time to celebrate and support the physicians in your life. C & A has ideas for how you can celebrate the doctors in...
Red Cross Month: The History of the Red Cross
March is American Red Cross Month, and C & A Scientific is excited to share information with you about the history of the Red Cross. Our passion for supporting medical distributors extends to...