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If you haven’t already heard, the entire month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month. According to an article by parade.com, “May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It was started to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and to encourage those who need help to seek it—it’s a sign of strength, not weakness. Mental …
Philadelphia’s mask mandate went into effect on Monday, and a couple of days later Philadelphia is ending its indoor mask mandate, city health officials said Thursday night. Philadelphia is abruptly reversing course just days after city residents had to start wearing masks again amid a sharp increase in infections. The Board of Health voted Thursday …
Some airlines and even rideshare services are lifting their mask mandate restrictions. United, American, Southwest, Delta, Alaska and other airlines late Monday said they were dropping their face mask requirement effective immediately given a federal judge’s ruling in Florida. According to a Delaware Online article, United Airlines released a statement and said, “Effective immediately, masks …
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Philadelphia has become the first major city to reinstate the indoor mask mandate as COVID-19 cases rise. Health Commissioner Dr. Cheryl Bettigole in a press conference said, “mask precautions begin Monday, but in order to provide a one-week education period for businesses, masks will be required in all indoor public spaces as of Monday, April …
DETV’s COVID Conversation with Dr. Joan Coker Join Dr. Joan Coker and Dr. Priscilla M. Mpasi for Kid Talk, conversation for parents regarding vaccines for children ages 5-11.
ChristianaCare today announced that it will join a growing number of health care systems and hospitals across the nation that are requiring all caregivers to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
a feature documentary that traces the remarkable history and legacy of one of the most important works of art to come out of the age of AIDS –choreographer Bill T. Jones’s tour de force ballet “D-Man in the Waters
The Delaware Army National Guard will lead the Innovative Readiness Training program, which will provide medical, dental, vision and more from Aug. 1-9 at three locations in Dover. The event is open to everyone 2 years or older, including out-of-state residents. No insurance or ID will be required. Organizers are looking for volunteers and community partners for the …
A vaccination event was hosted by Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Ebon Markale Flagg, Dr. Joan F. Coker, and Dr. Neil Hockstein.
Lisa Maxwell, M.D., MHCDS, has been appointed President of the Christiana Care Medical Group to improve the care for the CCM Group.