Is LA County’s Indoor Mask Mandate Coming Back?
Will LA County make the decision to reinstate its indoor mask mandate? With COVID-19 cases on a steady rise, it just might.
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Most Americans Want People To Mask Up While Traveling
A new survey found that the majority of Americans say they want airlines to require face masks on public transport during summer travel.
These States Have The Highest Rates Of Gun Violence And Death
These states tend to have the highest gun ownership rates. Unfortunately, that means hight rates of gun violence and death.
Should You Get Another COVID-19 Booster Shot?
The FDA authorized additional COVID-19 booster shots for older Americans and people with immune deficiencies. Should you get one?
U.S. To No Longer Enforce Masks On Trains And Planes
Most large U.S. airlines, including JetBlue, United, American, and Delta, will no longer require passengers to wear masks onboard.
Pandemic Problem Drinking: How To Cut Back
Alcohol consumption dramatically increased during the pandemic. To avoid a serious problem, learn about effective ways to cut back.
How To Decide If You Should Still Wear A Mask
As states lift mask mandates, there are a few factors to consider before ditching your face covering. Here’s how to decide what to do.
How To Safely Reuse N95 Masks
To reuse an N95 mask, regularly check for worn straps, stains, & soiling, all of which compromise its ability to filter viruses like COVID-19.
New Omicron BA.2 Sub-variant Gains Footing Around The World
Should you worry about the omicron BA.2 sub-variant? Health experts say that it is 1.5 times more transmissible, but no cause for alarm.
How Accurate Are Rapid COVID-19 Test Results?
PCR tests for COVID-19 are the most accurate ones available but hard to come by. We break down the ins and outs of rapid tests.
5 Ways To Meaningfully Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Educate yourself, talk to older family members, or attend a parade that celebrates the influential person who was Martin Luther King Jr.
What Foods To Avoid If You Test Positive For COVID-19
After testing positive for COVID-19, it’s beneficial to have a dietary plan in place. For example, you’ll want to avoid these foods.
The Best Breathing Exercises For COVID+ Patients
If you want to help boost oxygen supply and make your lungs more efficient, consider these breathing exercises if your are COVID+.
CDC Cuts COVID-19 Isolation And Quarantine Time To 5 Days
U.S. health officials recently cut isolation restrictions for Americans who test positive for COVID-19 from 10 to 5 days.
What Do We Know About The Omicron Coronavirus Variant?
Why are health officials worried about the new omicron coronavirus variant? Learn what we know so far and how it compares with delta.
Does Drinking Water Reduce Side Effects Of COVID-19 Booster Shots?
Some providers suggest that people hydrate before getting the COVID-19 booster shot in order to reduce the risk of potential side effects.
Will COVID-19 Cases Heat Up As Winter Weather Arrives
Winter is coming, and with the colder months, experts say that there may be a rise in COVID-19 cases. Here’s the explanation.
Halloween 2021: Is It Safe To Trick-Or-Treat?
Don your costumes and get ready to collect candy! Health experts have given the go ahead to trick-or-treat this season.
Can Smell Training Help People Regain Smell After COVID-19?
It’s possible that people lost their sense of smell after contracting COVID-19. Smell training, a new therapy, may help regain that sense.
Here’s What You Should Know About Long COVID-19
COVID-19 symptoms can last for months in certain people, damaging the lungs, heart, and brain. Learn all about the effects of long COVID.
