Like most viruses, the virus that causes COVID-19 keeps changing its structure and shape. This creates a variant. Experts are concerned that the variants may become more infectious and cause more...
Mass vaccination may slow the COVID-19 pandemic by protecting people who have received the shot(s). This may also lower the chances of vaccinated people spreading COVID-19 to unvaccinated people....
California expands who can get COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccination is one of the most important tools to fight the COVID-19 pandemic…
According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fully vaccinated Americans can now travel locally and internationally. However, it is still important for travelers to wear masks...
We know that vaccines against the virus that causes COVID-19 are about 95% effective in preventing severe complications in people who become infected. This starts 7 days after the second dose. The...
How fast do you walk?
We know that being physically active is an important way to prevent many serious health conditions. Today…
Protection against a second COVID-19 infection.
Lack of immunity to the virus that causes COVID-19 may cause the rapid spread of the virus around the world…
More telehealth in the pandmemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused an increase in the use of technologies for remote health care…
What to look for in a hand sanitizer
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends using a hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol if you cannot wash your hands…
Obesity is a common disease, affecting 42% of U.S. adults. It is a risk factor for other chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers. Obesity is also an important...
There are now 3 vaccines available in the United States against the virus that causes COVID-19. They are all effective, but there are some important differences between them. Pfizer vaccine This is...
A primed immune system.
As the vaccines against COVID-19 become more available to the public, some people have had more side effects…
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