The common flu (Influenza) and Covid-19 are both very contagious respiratory illnesses, caused by a completely different virus. Because some of the symptoms of the flu and Covid-19 are similar, it may be hard to tell the difference between them based on symptoms alone, in some cases testing may be […]
Throughout the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic there has been a variety of varying information regarding the effectiveness of hand sanitizer and other infection control supplies to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The FDA and the CDC have partnered together to answer some commonly misconstrued questions regarding hand sanitizer. Below we […]
Although Covid-19 has been around for a few months now it’s important to understand that you and your family can still contract the coronavirus. Below you will find a video by the U.S Food & Drug Administration (FDA) highlighting 12 important tips you should keep in mind when heading to […]
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic social media has been flooded with a variety of conflicting information regarding public safety during the pandemic. It’s important to always fact-check any information before implementing precautionary measures to combat the spread of Covid-19. It’s quickly become a full time job for health officials at the […]
Over the past few months we have continued to learn from medical professionals about the importance of wearing a cloth face covering or mask when in public. However, citizens around the U.S are forgetting one of the most important aspects of utilizing a reusable face covering, washing them. The CDC […]
Throughout the past few months the U.S has been through some truly turbulent times. For many parents with younger children they have struggled with keeping their children informed and more importantly safe from Covid-19. Now that the country is beginning to open back up, parents are looking for ways to […]
As communities and businesses are opening around the U.S, you may be looking for ways to resume some daily activities as safely as possible. Even though at this time there is no way to ensure zero risk of infection, it’s important to understand the risks and preventative measures you can […]
The CDC has just recently released a report describing an increase in calls to poison centers related to exposure to cleaners and disinfectants since the onset of Covid-19. Their research has found that about 1 in 3 adults used chemicals or disinfectants unsafely while trying to protect against Covid-19. Additional […]
Although the amount of daily Covid-19 cases are beginning to fall it’s important to remain aware that the virus is still very much a part of everyday life. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just updated their suggested guidelines on running essential errands during the pandemic. Below […]
As the United States becomes increasingly familiar with Covid-19, Americans across the country are wondering if they have previously been exposed to coronavirus. In the past month healthcare facilities have had to be selective with who qualifies for both viral and antibody testing however, as the curve begins to flatten […]
