Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions
A new year is knocking at the door. Some years are more memorable than others as it reminds us of all the beautiful experiences and good times spent with loved …
Community Health Topics
Welcome to our curated collection of articles focusing on medical conditions and community health topics. Within these resources, you'll discover valuable insights and practical information designed to enhance your understanding of various health issues affecting individuals and communities alike. From articles addressing common ailments to discussions on preventive measures and community health initiatives, our collection aims to empower you with knowledge and strategies to lead a healthier lifestyle and contribute positively to the well-being of your community. Explore these articles to stay informed, inspired, and proactive in managing your health and supporting those around you.
COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment
There are treatments for COVID-19 which lessen the symptoms and severity of the illness. You may have heard the term “monoclonal antibody” in the news or online. Monoclonal antibodies are …
COVID Omicron Variant
On November 26, 2021, The World Health Organization released a statement on the COVID-19 variant, Omicron. This is the latest mutation of the COVID-19 virus, discovered in South Africa on …
Post-COVID or Long COVID Syndrome
Post-COVID conditions can be described as a wide range of new, returning, or ongoing health problems that people may experience four weeks or more weeks after being infected with the …
December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is celebrated on December 3rd each year. The theme for this year is “Fighting For Rights in The Post-COVID Era.” Globally, more …
COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
COVID-19 has been plaguing the world since the end of 2019. Originating from China, the pandemic has affected billions over the last 2 years and millions of people lost their …
Who Should Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot?
We are just now learning about the efficacy of a booster shot in preventing the onset of COVID-19. As the pandemic continues to be a global concern, vaccination has been …
Flu Vaccine Week – December 6-12
Each year we hear from our healthcare providers, pharmacies, and the CDC that it’s time to get a flu vaccine. Because COVID-19 may mimic some of the symptoms of flu, …
MIS-C Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children – Symptoms and Causes
The COVID-19 pandemic had gripped almost every age group. Children affected by COVID, with time, were developing a rare but potentially life-threatening condition named Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome, commonly called MIS-C. …
World AIDS Day – December 1
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 each year. This day is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite against HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). It allows people to show …
Keeping Your Family Safe During Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is all about celebrating and having a great time with family and friends. Food is a big part of the day. The rituals of preparing food and serving our …
COVID Pneumonia
Pneumonia resulting from COVID-19 is a serious health concern. The scientific community has focused on the clinical and radiological characteristics of COVID pneumonia which is life-threatening. Be prepared to identify …