Infectious Diseases7 Things You Need to Know About Covid-19 Booster Shots As new coronavirus variants emerge, experts debate whether or not a Covid-19 booster shot will be needed. Here’s what to expect.
Infectious DiseasesWhy Some People Are More Likely to Spread Covid-19 Than Others When it comes to super spreader events, a small number of people may be responsible for most cases of Covid-19 transmission.
Infectious DiseasesShould You Buy a Copper-Infused Face Mask for Covid-19 Protection? Here’s what the science says.
Mental HealthHow This BIPOC Mental Health Podcast Got Me Through Covid-19 A mental health podcast with meditation specifically for BIPOC helped me practice self-care and stay calm during the pandemic.
Infectious DiseasesDo the Covid-19 Vaccines Cause Infertility? Here’s What Doctors Say Myths are swirling that the Covid-19 vaccines may cause infertility or pregnancy problems. Find out why you don’t have to worry.
Infectious DiseasesMy Family Shared a Covid-19 Conspiracy Theory Video. Now What? Here’s how to discuss these topics with friends and family.
Infectious DiseasesHere’s How Long the COVID-19 Vaccine Really Works, Says New Study Is your COVID-19 vaccine still packing a punch? Here’s what the latest study reveals about COVID-19 vaccine immunity.
Infectious DiseasesWhat It’s Like to Lose Your Sense of Taste and Smell from Covid-19 Recent studies indicate that the loss of smell and taste is a frequent symptom of COVID-19. Anosmia (the medical term for loss of smell) and ageusia…
Infectious DiseasesCovid-19 Vaccines: Moderna vs. Pfizer—What Docs Need You to Know Moderna and Pfizer are the first two Covid-19 vaccines available, but how do they compare?
Infectious DiseasesThis Man Was Superfit When He Got Covid-19—and Then He Lost His Leg A superfit personal trainer who contracted Covid-19 and lost his right leg and left toes is recovering from coronavirus and feels hopeful to walk again with his prosthetic.
Infectious DiseasesVitamin D, Your Immunity, and Covid-19: Infectious Disease Doctors’ Insights on the Link Immunity specialists explain the reported link between low vitamin D levels and severe cases of Covid-19. Should you supplement vitamin D?
Infectious DiseasesGot Your Covid-19 Vaccine Card? 4 Things You Should Do Right Away Here’s what experts say you should and shouldn’t do with your Covid-19 vaccine card after getting your Covid-19 shot.
Infectious DiseasesCovid-19 Breathing Exercises for Recovery (and Prevention): Respiratory Therapists’ Step-by-Step Process Some research has found that breathing exercises can be one of the most effective ways to help your lungs recover from Covid-19—as well as one possible way to stay in optimal health if you’re trying to avoid infection.
Mental Health7 Tips from Black Therapists on Coping with Anxiety Due to Covid-19 and Racial Trauma Black therapists share their top tips for dealing with the anxiety and stress from Covid-19 and racial tensions, from Beyoncé to exercise.
Infectious DiseasesHow to Exercise After Covid-19: Lung and Exercise Science Doctors Share Current Wisdom Lung and heart physicians explain why your workouts might still feel rough, and offer their tips for getting back to 100 percent.
Infectious Diseases6 Reasons Women May Have More Covid-19 Vaccine Side Effects Than Men Covid-19 vaccine side effects can include fever, chills, and pain at the injection site.