With the recent measles outbreak rekindling the immunization debate, we wanted to share a report from one of our clients about an easy way to improve vaccination rates. Dr. Sylvia Yeh, an LA BioMed lead researcher, reports a 69% increase in vaccination rates among mothers of newborns when a hospital made a simple change in its standing orders for the mothers. Here’s a link to the press release we wrote about that study.
Creative storytelling to ensure coverage of litigation can be a major challenge for law firms and their marketing departments. Here is an example from our client, WilmerHale Law Firm and the ACLU. They joined other legal advocacy organizations in filing pro bono a lawsuit seeking to stop the California Department of Transportation’s (Caltrans’) seizures of…
Storytelling can generate the media coverage that will help nonprofits raise funds, especially when the subject is an incredibly cute endangered fox. The Catalina Island fox population had once been as low as 100, but it has rebounded to more than 1,700, thanks to the hard work of the Catalina Island Conservancy and its partners….
Dr. Michael Yeaman, an LA BioMed researcher who’s helping develop a vaccine against the “superbug” MRSA, is interviewed on KNX News Radio’s Spotlight on superbugs, an hour-long special broadcast on the region’s only all-news radio station. KNX reaches more than 1 million listeners a week. To hear the broadcast, please click here.
The celebration of a new clinic to provide rehabilitative services to people suffering with COPD drew a big crowd, including LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, leaders in the COPD community and media. The new clinic is especially great news because it is the first in the area to offer rehabilitative services to people who don’t…
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center’s report that more than 100 patients were exposed to the Superbug CRE and two have died from infections caused by the CRE exposure triggered new interest in the development of a vaccine for another Superbug, MRSA, by researchers at our client, LA BioMed. KNBC-TV aired this story about the vaccine’s…
Is your organization nearing an anniversary or significant milestone in its history? If so, celebrating it is a great way to publicize your accomplishments and look forward to the future. Marking a major anniversary or milestone promotes pride in the organization, builds goodwill among customers, donors and others and gives you a chance to build…
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