On April 22, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) announced the first confirmed…
As we enter the hot summer months in the U.S., the common thought is we see a reduction of flu-like cases due to a variety of social and environmental changes…
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has announced a testing blitz initiative to increase the number of Arizonans who have been tested for COVID-19. The…
In today’s episode of “Solving Lifes Next Chapter”, we speak with Andi Ravenscroft, LNHA, CDAL Director of Client Relations with NOD Specialists, and Bernie Wahl with Vikor Scientific biotechnology company;…
The ongoing directives for social distancing and isolation are causing major disruption in all of our lives. This is a stressful time that is testing the resiliency and coping skills…
What is antibody testing? An antibody test, also called a serology test, measures the number of specific antibodies present in the blood when the body is responding to a particular…
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has announced new guidelines allowing for expanded testing of COVID-19 throughout the state, but what does this mean for you? Previous guidelines from…
You probably heard the terms coronavirus and COVID-19 in news reports and from friends and family, but what do they mean and are they the same. Can I use the…
We are all getting tired of sheltering in place, and many are beginning to feel that life will never go back to normal. Frustrations over the impact on employment, the…
Dr. Jerome Adams offers a helpful method to quickly and easily make a multilayered face mask with items that are easily found around the home. The mask you will create is designed to be a fast and simple replacement for other masks that can be purchased. It is not recommended that these masks be used in healthcare settings. However, homemade masks are a good way to prevent the spread of disease if you have to leave your home to perform short, essential activities.
As we enter the next phase of this pandemic, cloth face coverings are going to become a key part of our everyday lives. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is…
Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused widespread fear and panic affecting thousands of individuals throughout the world since December 2019.…