Coronavirus Update | Defeating the Coronavirus
Researchers say the coronavirus is a shared enemy and only by working together with other countries and experts, will we defeat it.…
Coronavirus Update | Blocking the Coronavirus
Scientists are looking at whether some commonly prescribed drugs can be modified to fight the coronavirus.…
Coronavirus | Kids & Social Distancing
Children and adults can use technology, smart phones and social media to connect with friends and extended family members to help to not feel so lonely during this time. It’s also important to let children know that this difficult time …
Coronavirus | Including Kids in the Conversation
Many children are experiencing the same feelings of stress and uncertainty during our national public health crisis as adults are. Mental health professionals suggest parents and adult caregivers speak with their kids. Let them know there are things in place …
Coronavirus | Limiting Your Risk
We highlight recommendations from CDC for lowering the risk of contracting any viral infection. Recommendations include washing hands with soap and water; avoiding touching eyes, nose and mouth; and avoiding close contact with people who are sick; among others.…
Coronavirus | Researching Treatments
Researchers are having some success in using some medications to treat very ill patients with the coronavirus. A drug used again Malaria for more than 75 years seems to be working well in early trials. Scientists say they have to …
Coronavirus Update | Keeping Stress Under Control
The stress of dealing with all the enormous changes we’ve experienced in just a few weeks can be overwhelming. A mental health expert offers ways to control that stress and focus our attention on what can keep us mentally and …