With the recent good news regarding potential SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, I thought it would be helpful to blog about the vaccine development process and how that process has evolved during the ongoing pandemic.

“Head, shoulders, knees and toes! Knees and Toes!”

It has been 20 weeks since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11, 2020.

Have you ever come home after a long day’s work and after looking in the refrigerator and pantry wondered, “What should I make for dinner?”

The year 2019 marks the 250th anniversary since the Scottish physician and professor, William Cullen, published the book “Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae”. He, and other pioneers in the field of nosology, made it easier for physicians to classify diseases and diagnose patients’ ailments as well as promote early tracking of health outcomes.

Parentheses, brackets and braces – called “enclosing glyphs” – are used in LOINC® for different purposes.

The ampersand character (&) used in normal everyday grammar is shorthand for the word and or in Latin “et”.