Is there anything new I can try to improve my mental health during the COVID-19 crisis?
Mental Health
Aparna Kumar, PhD CRNP MPH
A: Yes, there is and there is hope! Let’s start with the facts. A recent report from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) noted that up to 45% of Americans reported that their mental health has worsened since the start of the pandemic. This appears to be more than the one in five Americans who are Read more…
I hear there’s good news on the vaccine front this week. Can you please provide an overview?
Vaccines
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: A new type of vaccine technology has demonstrated safety and the ability to spark an immune reaction in a small sample of people, providing proof-of-concept for its eventual use as a broadly administered vaccine. Which is indeed good news. But alas, it’s still very early days….. A little bit of background: The new technology Read more…
A: Yes, there is and there is hope! Let’s start with the facts. A recent report from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) noted that up to 45% of Americans reported that their mental health has worsened since the start of the pandemic. This appears to be more than the one in five Americans who are Read more…
I hear there’s good news on the vaccine front this week. Can you please provide an overview?
VaccinesLindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: A new type of vaccine technology has demonstrated safety and the ability to spark an immune reaction in a small sample of people, providing proof-of-concept for its eventual use as a broadly administered vaccine. Which is indeed good news. But alas, it’s still very early days….. A little bit of background: The new technology Read more…
A: A new type of vaccine technology has demonstrated safety and the ability to spark an immune reaction in a small sample of people, providing proof-of-concept for its eventual use as a broadly administered vaccine. Which is indeed good news. But alas, it’s still very early days….. A little bit of background: The new technology Read more…
