Industry Insider Info February 2023

Who’s Hiring in the Health & Research industry?

We are going to be sharing news that has been passed around the health industry network! This includes exciting career opportunities’, scholarships, news our partners have brought to our attention, and much more!

Interesting Opportunities

What’s the News?

Getting Sick In 2023: Is It The Flu, A Cold Or COVID?

The virus landscape has changed a lot since late 2019. We can never just be sure it’s just the flu or a cold. Read more in our article by clicking here.

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South Africa’s Measles Outbreak Part of A Global Issue

Measles Cases Are Spiking Globally. The number of measles cases reported worldwide has rapidly increased by 79%. Is there a reason why? Read more here in our article.

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