Physician to Discuss “Sudden Cardiac Arrest” in Weslaco Feb. 7

Agustin Guzman and Juan Garza of Pieology said they receive so much support from their communities and businesses, including DHR Health employees who love their pizza, and wanted to give back in a way that offers the hospital system some additional resources to help keep staff and patients protected from the spread of COVID-19 or any other viruses.

He said they also learned it wasn’t just one specific age group or sex that was impacted. All of the participants saw a similar increase. However, women did appear to be among the highest.

DHR Health is now a FirstNet® subscriber, bringing their Level 1 Trauma Center to the forefront of public safety communications.

Newswise - In 2021, in the United States alone, there have been more than 560,000 prescriptions of hydroxychloroquine for the prevention, post-exposure and treatment of COVID-19. Since the onset in February 2020, the U.S. has been the epicenter of the pandemic and remains the world leader in cases and deaths. Last year, the 890,000 prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine were nine-fold greater than the previous years, leading to major shortages for the approved indications of autoimmune disease predominantly in younger women.