Santa Cruz Health Officials Honored for Persevering in Covid Battle Against Tide of ‘Denialism’
Two California public health officials who pressed forward with aggressive measures to contain covid-19 even while enduring death threats and...
Year: 2021
A Colorado Town Is About as Vaccinated as It Can Get. Covid Still Isn’t Over There.
San Juan County, Colorado, can boast that 99.9% of its eligible population has received at least one dose of covid-19...
Hospitals Confront Climate Change as Patients Sick From Floods and Fires Crowd ERs
When triple-digit temperatures hit the Pacific Northwest this summer, the emergency room at Seattle’s Harborview Medical Center was ill prepared....
Medical treatment abroad or repatriation – what to choose?
When you get involved in a life-threatening accident or develop a serious health condition while on vacation, the probability of...
What options are available for straightening teeth?
Are you frustrated with your teeth problems? Wondering, what are the options to straighten your teeth apart from traditional braces?...
How to choose the right braces? Clear aligners and fixed braces which are the best?
Are you confused with your look? Are you looking for a dental makeover? Worry less and look back and rethink...
Covid Is Killing Rural Americans at Twice the Rate of Urbanites
Rural Americans are dying of covid at more than twice the rate of their urban counterparts — a divide that...
Wildfire Smoke Is Here to Stay. Here’s How to Clean the Air Inside Your Home.
The fierce wildfires that broke out across much of the western United States this summer, spreading smoke across hundreds of...
The ‘Burn Scars’ of Wildfires Threaten the West’s Drinking Water
Colorado saw its worst fire season last year, with the three largest fires in state history and more than 600,000...
Who Qualifies for a Covid Booster? The List Is Growing Longer
On Friday, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky said people whose jobs put them at risk of...
Firefighters on Front Lines, No Strangers to Risk, Push Back Against Covid Vaccine Mandates
Sandy West Kentucky firefighter Jimmy Adams saw the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic when he served as a medic who...
Mounting Covid Deaths Fuel School Bus Drivers’ Fears
Andy Miller and Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News GRIFFIN, Ga. — Natalia D’Angelo got sick right after school started in...
