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Will the COVID vaccine be available for children and pregnant women?
There is some hope that a vaccine will be available for essential workers by the end of this year (see ?below/?above/ our FAQ “What do we know about the CDC’s COVID vaccine plans) and for the elderly in
Did the CDC admit that only 6% of COVID-19 deaths actually died of COVID-19? NO!
The phrase “only 6%” trended on Twitter over the weekend after a series of posts accused the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of quietly reducing the number of deaths due to COVID-19 from nearly 154,000 to
Are there COVID lessons to learn from the POLIO outbreaks of the 1950’s?
With so many photos over the last few weeks of smiling children in pajamas holding “My First Day of School” signs from their front door or living rooms, we have another set of memories for the COVID-19
Is the six foot (two meter) rule out of date? New thoughts on physical distancing.
Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, the 6-foot rule has been used as a guide to keep us safe, along with washing our hands and wearing masks. We know that the latter two will help prevent the
Has The FDA Recalled More Hand Sanitizer? YES!
The Food and Drug Administration has recalled even more hand sanitizers with a newly identified, deadly toxin — bringing the list to 150. This new toxin is known as 1-propanol, which can cause depression of the central nervous
Are There Any Old Medicines Being Considered for New COVID Treatment
There are no FDA approved drugs to treat COVID-19. All treatments are being actively studied to accumulate evidence and gather safety information. We know people can become gravely ill once infected with coronavirus, and the race to try
What is “Convalescent Plasma” and How Does It Treat COVID-19?
During the 1918 flu pandemic doctors found that giving blood from those who had recovered to those currently suffering from the flu could provide useful antibodies to help fight the infection. Since then, convalescent plasma treatment has been
Is Wildfire Smoke Exposure Possibly A COVID Risk?
The smoke from wildfires can cause irritation and inflammation in your lungs and affect your immune system, which together can make you more prone to COVID and other lung infections, so it is best to be extra careful
Should I Get A Flu Shot During COVID? And If So, When?
Yes, this flu season it is extremely important to get your flu shot and best to do it earlier in the fall rather than waiting. In fact, you can expect a strong campaign from public health officers and
What is the Best Mask to Wear? Can Some Actually Make Things Worse?
The science is clear: face masks can prevent the spread of coronavirus, protecting both the wearer and others around them. Modeling by the University of Washington predicted that at least 45,000 deaths could be prevented by November if
Will the COVID vaccine be available for children and pregnant women?
There is some hope that a vaccine will be available for essential workers by the end of this year (see
Did the CDC admit that only 6% of COVID-19 deaths actually died of COVID-19? NO!
The phrase “only 6%” trended on Twitter over the weekend after a series of posts accused the US Centers for
Are there COVID lessons to learn from the POLIO outbreaks of the 1950’s?
With so many photos over the last few weeks of smiling children in pajamas holding “My First Day of
Is the six foot (two meter) rule out of date? New thoughts on physical distancing.
Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, the 6-foot rule has been used as a guide to keep us safe,
Has The FDA Recalled More Hand Sanitizer? YES!
The Food and Drug Administration has recalled even more hand sanitizers with a newly identified, deadly toxin — bringing the
Are There Any Old Medicines Being Considered for New COVID Treatment
There are no FDA approved drugs to treat COVID-19. All treatments are being actively studied to accumulate evidence and gather
What is “Convalescent Plasma” and How Does It Treat COVID-19?
During the 1918 flu pandemic doctors found that giving blood from those who had recovered to those currently suffering from
Is Wildfire Smoke Exposure Possibly A COVID Risk?
The smoke from wildfires can cause irritation and inflammation in your lungs and affect your immune system, which together can
Should I Get A Flu Shot During COVID? And If So, When?
Yes, this flu season it is extremely important to get your flu shot and best to do it earlier in
What is the Best Mask to Wear? Can Some Actually Make Things Worse?
The science is clear: face masks can prevent the spread of coronavirus, protecting both the wearer and others around them.
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