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Social workers in every sector have a front-row seat to the devastating effects the pandemic has had on interpersonal relationships, individuals’ mental and physical health, and social interactions. Individuals have experienced difficulties such as financial hardships, job loss, and deterioration in mental health.  Social workers have expertise in interpersonal relationships and an understanding of how the system works. Social workers can see their clients in person and examine how they deal with their environment. They...

A COVID-19 booster shot is an extra dose or dosage of a vaccine administered; after that, the value provided by the initial dose or dosages starts to weaken over the period. The COVID booster shot enables individuals to maintain a high level of protection against severe coronavirus sickness. This article will assist you in determining the best time to receive a COVID-19 booster shot. What is a Booster Dosage? Booster doses are shots of the...

According to reports, in the late stage of COVID-19, about 30-60% of people still have persistent symptoms, of which, about 20-30% of the symptoms are even more obvious than the early symptoms of the disease, and patients still have brain fog, dizziness, fatigue, dyspnea, chest tightness, memory loss, insomnia and other troubles after recovering from COVID-19. What is long COVID? According to the definition of the World Health Organization, Post-COVID Conditions or Long COVID, also...

During this era of COVID-19, one must know the test we use for testing and diagnosing COVID-19. One of those tests is the Antigen Test. Antigen Test is a quick diagnosis of active infection and only takes 15 to 30 minutes to give the result. You can find antigen tests at handstation.co.uk. The nucleocapsid protein antigen of the SARS-Cov-2, which is the virus that causes COVID-19, can be detected from nasal swabs or other similar...

By Garick Hismatulin, Co-founder and CEO of Kyla The COVID-19 pandemic is now in its third year and educators are starting to consider what the new normal will look like. To protect students and faculty, school systems have implemented different policies regarding remote learning, wearing protective masks, and inoculation. Every state, every county, and even every school district has applied different protocols to try to control contagion while continuing to educate students. According to UNESCO’s...

While it’s not over yet, it’s believed that the global pandemic could soon be nearing its end. Although it’s been a challenging ride for many, those living with disabilities have experienced a vulnerable, disruptive time due to increased infection risk. However, there are important ways that we can see disabled individuals through to a safer, healthier and more accessible future. Increasing access to essential supplies With reduced in-home aid, accessing essential supplies is harder for...

We all know about the Coronavirus that has caused the world to fall down on its knees. It has now been around for more than a year and the world has still not recovered from it. The extent of the virus is such that it has made humanity change the way it saw hygiene and health services. Did you know that more than 33% of the population in Los Angeles got infected? So, Coronavirus is...