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America faces potential future outbreaks as the vaccination rate declines. Photo by Uriel Mont on Pexels. — The Crawl Back to Normal With the one-month anniversary of the day the vaccine became available for all American adults swiftly approaching, there has been a significant downward trend in the vaccination rate. While experts say that the slowing vaccination rate was hardly unexpected, the numbers have declined enough to […]

Moving Forward: Tackling the Slowing Vaccination Rate

May 16, 2021 in Health tagged future / government / illness / mental health by Cristin Dickey

mental health month — Non-profit organization Mental Health America created Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949 to highlight the importance of mental health and wellness in American lives. Mental Health Month raises awareness and recognizes mental health characteristics in children, adults, families, and communities. Also, it acts as a time to celebrate those who […]

Welcome to Mental Health Awareness Month

May 15, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged health / healthy living / illness / mental health by Kayla Gonzalez

group health insurance — Group and Individual Health Insurance With the drastic increase in health care costs, not having health insurance seems to be a non-option. In the past, there was a large dependence on receiving health insurance through your employer. The employer would take care of most of the process. They would do […]

Group and Individual Health Insurance

April 1, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged group insurance / illness / individual plans / life insurance by Kayla Gonzalez

qualifying events — Qualifying Events When there are certain life changes, you are given an opportunity to make some adjustments to your health plan. These changes are considered qualifying events and they allow what is considered a special enrollment period, which is any time outside of the annual open enrollment period to make […]

Qualifying Events

March 25, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance / illness / Personal Finances / special enrollment period by Kayla Gonzalez

switch health plan — Time to Make the Switch with Your Health Plan When we finally decide on a health plan, it is such a feeling of relief. However, you should not get too comfortable. Life changes, so when the next open enrollment period comes around, it is a good idea to take some […]

Time to Make the Switch With Your Health Plan

March 22, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance / illness / income / Personal Finances by Kayla Gonzalez

Would you get a vaccine at the dentist's office if it was available? It may be in the near future! — Would you get a vaccine at the dentist’s office if it was available? It may be in the near future! The United Kingdom is now delivering the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and the United States is well on the way to emergency FDA approval. Now, healthcare professionals like […]

Getting a Vaccine at the Dentist’s Office?

December 10, 2020 in Health / life tagged disease / illness / public health by Macee Hall

The world’s current COVID-19 vaccine research is affecting animals, including mink, sharks, and monkeys. — COVID-19 has affected everyone in one way or another, but humans aren’t the only organisms being both directly and indirectly affected by the virus. With over 150 trial vaccines currently being developed, there is an overwhelming sense of hope for humans, but it comes at a cost. The world’s current […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Research is Affecting Animals

November 12, 2020 in Health / life tagged disease / illness / public health by Macee Hall

At the beginning of August, two pharmaceutical companies began clinical trials for a COVID-19 antibody treatment known as monoclonal antibodies. They have been racing to complete clinical trials and have even claimed they could have this treatment available before the vaccine. What Is The Treatment? Monoclonal Antibodies are synthetic antibodies […]

COVID-19 Antibody Treatment

September 22, 2020 in Health tagged disease / illness / treatment programs by Jenny McCann

plasma treatment — President Trump announced that the Food and Drug Administration had approved the emergency use of convalescent plasma treatment for COVID-19 patients. There have been positive signs that this could be an effective treatment, but experts caution that there is not enough data to know for sure since a full clinical […]

Convalescent Plasma Treatment Approved By Federal Government

September 9, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged disease / government / illness / remedies by Jenny McCann

COVID-19 vaccine — Since March, several companies including BioNTech and Pfizer have been racing towards producing the first COVID-19 vaccine. The time when that race ends is quickly approaching with the CDC saying that limited doses could be going out to the highest risk individuals by late October. With this approaching, there has […]

Covid-19 Vaccine Priority: Who Gets It First?

September 8, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / illness / public health by Jenny McCann