How Not to Give or Get COVID for Christmas
No one wants to be sick for the holidays! Gathering with friends and family during the holidays can spread more than just good cheer; some guests could unknowingly pass along a viral illness like...
Prevention
A Healthier Holiday Season: Simple Ways to Gather Safely
The holiday season is a time for warmth, connection, and celebration. Whether you’re gathering with family, friends, coworkers,...
What You Need to Know About COVID, November 2025
COVID is the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2). The virus is spread via...
Fresh Air Saved Lives in 1918. We Sealed COVID In.
This is the sixth of a series of posts on Long COVID by David Brasure. See parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8.
In 1918,...
WHN joins in the chorus: Medical masks are not PPE
Overview
Throughout the COVID pandemic, there has been confusion from public health and medical leaders over which masks to...
Protecting Healthcare Workers: Why COVID Reporting Must Continue
Context:
OSHA has proposed removing the COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements for healthcare workers, citing the...
Want to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer? Heart Disease? Diabetes? Dementia? And More? Here’s How.
What if simple changes could significantly reduce your risk for serious illnesses, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes,...
Five Years Since COVID Was Declared a Pandemic: Choosing Safety for Ourselves and Our Communities
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Five years later, the virus...
Global Considerations for H5N1: Risks and Preparedness
Authors: Europe-A-Patient and World Health Network
Executive Summary
We provide a detailed overview of the evolving risks...
NYC Health Department Promotes COVID Precautions
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose complex challenges, including the growing issue of Long COVID. The New...
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