Safely Participating in Sports During the Era of COVID-19
January 6, 2021
While many communities nationwide are back under stay-at-home orders due to the resurgence of COVID-19 in recent months, many areas are still open, with children attending school and sporting activities in full swing.
Let’s Save Lives During Blood Donor Month!
January 4, 2021
January is National Blood Donor Month, an occasion that our nation has observed since 1970. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this has never been a more critical time to donate blood if you’re able.
What to Expect When Getting Your COVID-19 Vaccine
January 1, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines are finally here! While the vaccines are currently only available in limited quantities for frontline health care workers, essential personnel and those who are especially susceptible to the virus, the day is quickly approaching when all Americans will be eligible to receive their vaccination.
December 18, 2020
The holidays are upon us, and we all know what that means: time to get shopping. With so many toy and gift options available, it is important for gift givers to ensure they select age-appropriate and safe options for younger children. Here are some basic guidelines to consider when selecting the right present.
Managing Your Asthma During COVID-19
December 14, 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people with moderate to severe asthma may be at a greater risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Here are several steps to reduce your risk of an asthma attack caused by a viral illness.
Did You Travel for Work or the Holiday? Here’s What to Do When You Return Home
December 9, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone stay home, as it is the surest way to avoid exposure to COVID-19 and transmission of the disease. If travel is unavoidable, consider these actions to reduce your risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19.