Jacqueline Phillips, MD
There are two main types of COVID-19 tests. Most of us know or have done a molecular tests, such as PCR tests. This test detects the tiniest bits of genetic code specific to SARS-CoV-2. Molecular tests such as
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Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Traditional methods of contact tracing are critical to containing the spread of infection. Technology can support and augment these efforts by allowing public health authorities to quickly notify people who may have been exposed to a person who
What Should I Do If My Child, Myself Or Someone In My Family Gets COVID?
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Step 1: ISOLATE. Fortunately, the simple answer to the above question has stayed the same throughout the pandemic – if you test positive for COVID, you should ISOLATE as soon as you can. It does not matter if
Is Your Contact and Insurance Information Up to Date?
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
If 2021 included any changes to the information we have on file for your family, please be sure to let us know. We need to know about updated insurance coverage, addresses, phone numbers, or email addresses. Remember, that
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of December 24, 2021
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Dear friends and family, I write these words today (December 21st), I am reminded that today is our winter solstice, which seems an apt introduction to this newsletter. As you will read below, there is much information about
With Omicron Here, How Can Family More Safely Get Together For The Holidays?
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Just in time for the holidays, the first known cases of Omicron variant appeared in the bay area in early December and we already find ourselves in the midst of an explosion of cases over the last few
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Omicron has rapidly become the dominant COVID strain, accounting for more than 75% of new cases in the U.S. While it is highly contagious, and more easily evades the early phase of the body’s immune system, getting a
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of November 29, 2021
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Let us give thanks. As I try to squeeze this newsletter contribution in before it becomes December already (gasp!), let me, and all of us, pause for a few moments to give thanks, to hold a few undistracted
Making Memories And Meals For The Holidays
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Standing on a chair tucked safely into the corner of the kitchen, I enthusiastically stirred the cookie dough as my beloved great-grandmother added ingredients. Together we made messes, laughed, cleaned up and enjoyed the warm delicious treats we
Jacqueline Phillips, MD
Let’s take a break to slow down even for a day to not only be grateful but pause before we enter the frenzy of December and holiday season. Here are two recipes that will surely delight your family
There are two main types of COVID-19 tests. Most of us know or have done a molecular tests, such as
Traditional methods of contact tracing are critical to containing the spread of infection. Technology can support and augment these efforts
What Should I Do If My Child, Myself Or Someone In My Family Gets COVID?
Step 1: ISOLATE. Fortunately, the simple answer to the above question has stayed the same throughout the pandemic – if
Is Your Contact and Insurance Information Up to Date?
If 2021 included any changes to the information we have on file for your family, please be sure to let
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of December 24, 2021
Dear friends and family, I write these words today (December 21st), I am reminded that today is our winter solstice,
With Omicron Here, How Can Family More Safely Get Together For The Holidays?
Just in time for the holidays, the first known cases of Omicron variant appeared in the bay area in early
Omicron has rapidly become the dominant COVID strain, accounting for more than 75% of new cases in the U.S. While
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of November 29, 2021
Let us give thanks. As I try to squeeze this newsletter contribution in before it becomes December already (gasp!), let
Making Memories And Meals For The Holidays
Standing on a chair tucked safely into the corner of the kitchen, I enthusiastically stirred the cookie dough as my
Let’s take a break to slow down even for a day to not only be grateful but pause before we
