Category: Public Health

Mount Sinai COVID-19 saliva tests to aid NYC’s reopening

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Do intense vaccine side effects point to past COVID-19 infection? 4 vaccine claims, fact-checked

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What a third of COVID-19 patients can expect within 6 months

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UK variant now most common strain in US, CDC head says

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Atlantic Health System rapid COVID-19 test can detect 3 variants

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California Counties a Hodgepodge of Highs and Lows in Vaccinating Vulnerable Seniors

Even as California prepares to expand vaccine eligibility on April 15 to all residents age 16 and up, the state has managed to inoculate only about half its senior population — the 65-and-older target group deemed most vulnerable to death and serious illness in the pandemic. Overall, nearly 56% of California seniors have received the […]

Doctor Survived Cambodia’s Killing Fields, but Not Covid

Dr. Linath Lim came to the U.S. as a refugee after slaving at work camps under the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. Even with little English or education when she arrived, Lim put herself through college and medical school. As an internal medicine doctor in California’s Central Valley, she treated farmworkers and other Cambodian refugees.

CDC doles out $3B for mass vaccination campaigns

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Mental health issues jumped for women at start of pandemic, study finds

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Many parents hesitant to vaccinate kids, survey shows 

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