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Your Mask Won’t Protect You from Aunt Bessie’s Sweet Potato Pie, But It May Keep You Free of Covid

Sunita Sohrabji - Nov 22, 2023

Viruses, including Covid and RSV, are surging again this winter. California Department of Public Health Director Dr. Tomas Aragon offers some tips for keeping safe during the holidays.

COVID-19

Covid Makes a Comeback, But New Vaccines Are Around the Corner

Sunita Sohrabji - Aug 14, 2023

Covid-19 will continue to pose a health threat over many years. But updated vaccines are expected to mitigate the severity of infections.

News Briefings

It’s Very Clear: COVID is Here to Stay

Ethnic Media Services - Aug 9, 2023

This week's briefing examines the rise in cases, the new variant, the new boosters, strategies our panelists are taking to prevent infections, as well as the phenomenon of Paxlovid rebound.

Economy

Tourists Are Leaving Their Hearts All Over the World

Peter White - Jun 27, 2023

Despite higher travel costs, global tourism has increased. Experts say it will take 4-5 years for the industry to return to pre-pandemic levels.

Breaking News

BREAKING: Dr. Ashish Jha Steps Down from Role as White House Covid Czar

Sunita Sohrabji - Jun 8, 2023

Dr. Ashish Jha, who shepherded the US through the potent Omicron variant of Covid-19, will be stepping down June 15 from his role as...

Covid Myth Busters 5

The Use of Folk Medicine in the Hmong Community

Ethnic Media Services - Apr 5, 2023

Hmong Daily News | Hmong folk remedies to combat Covid-19 include drinking sterile urine, lemongrass steaming sessions, or opium tea concoctions.

Covid Myth Busters 4

Tin giả về vaccine COVID-19 xuất phát từ đâu, và vì sao?

Ethnic Media Services - Mar 31, 2023

Người Việt | Vietnamese | Where Did Fake News About the Covid-19 Vaccine Come From, and Why?

Older Adults

California at Forefront of Protecting Older Adults from Pandemic

Peter White - Dec 20, 2022

The CDC's COVID mortality figures show people over 50 are dying from COVID 25 times more often than young adults 18-29.

COVID-19

The Funding Pyramid Needs to Be Transformed

Sunita Sohrabji - Dec 19, 2022

A grassroots organizer in Stockton, California says funding strategies during the pandemic left community based organizations like his scrambling.

Covid Myth Busters 3

Japantown Parents Counter Misinformation About Covid Vaccine

Ethnic Media Services - Nov 28, 2022

Nichi Bei Weekly | Parents in San Francisco's Japantown are worried that the Covid-19 vaccine and boosters may have adverse effects on their children.

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