Ethnic Media Services Staff Vaccines are an important tool in mitigating the spread of Covid-19, said Dr. Erica Pan, California’s state epidemiologist and deputy director of the Center for [...] Continue Reading
Science & Health
Continuamos Adaptándonos al Covid-19 en Nuestras Vidas
En 2020, el mundo entero se vio repentinamente en las garras de una feroz pandemia. El virus, Covid-19, se propagó como la pólvora, de un país a otro. A medida que aumentaron los números y el pánico, [...] Continue Reading
New Covid-19 Variant Is Here
Although 77% of Californians are vaccinated (age five and older)—as of Dec. 22—health authorities are asking residents to continue following the recommended health protocols: get vaccinated, maintain [...] Continue Reading
Shadow Pandemic: Teen Suicides and Depression Rates Spike
Teen suicide and depression rates amid the pandemic are as alarming as deaths from Covid-19, but few mental health resources are available to address this shadow pandemic, especially within [...] Continue Reading
Omicron and a Collapsed Healthcare System
Almost two years after the Covid-19 pandemic started, 270 million people have been infected with the virus and 5.3 million have died worldwide. Cases in the United States exceed 50 million, while more [...] Continue Reading
La Nueva Variante de Covid-19 es Muy Contagiosa
Covid 19 ya a tomado la vida de más de 800 mil personas en EE.UU. con la variante Omicron como catalizador. Y con nuestras adicciones a las fiestas de vacaciones, compartiendo espacios cerrados sin [...] Continue Reading
Que quede constancia, con el Gobernador Gavin Newsom: California sigue al frente de la lucha contra la COVID-19
Por el Gobernador Gavin Newsom Desde los primeros días de la pandemia, California ha estado al frente de la lucha nacional contra la COVID-19 mediante una fuerte labor de vacunación arraigada en la [...] Continue Reading
Covid-19 Is Still Around Us
We didn’t like the “stay in shelter” order from our leaders. We didn’t like to stay home for several months without going out to restaurants or visiting our friends. Of course, we didn’t like it and [...] Continue Reading
Vacunar A Los niños Puede Ser Vital Para Controlar COVID-19
Casi un millón de niños de 5 a 11 años han sido vacunados en Estados Unidos desde que fue aprobada la vacuna Pfizer-BioNTech para este grupo etario el pasado 20 de septiembre. Los esfuerzos por [...] Continue Reading
Universal or Selective Boosters?
Administering third shots of the Covid-19 vaccine has become a hotly debated issue in recent weeks. The White House plan for the boosters to reach the entire population contradicts the guidelines of [...] Continue Reading
Cuba Is Vaccinating and It Works (Imagine That!)
Cuba is vaccinating faster than any other country in the world, in terms of the percentage of population. Currently, more than 90% of vaccine-eligible people have had at least one dose and 63% are [...] Continue Reading
Marching for Women’s Reproductive Rights
Just a few weeks ago, on Sept. 1, Texas implemented one of the strictest abortion laws in the country. Women are only allowed abortions before a pregnancy hits the six-week mark. By this time, health [...] Continue Reading