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I had Guillain-Barre syndrome, is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine?

People who have had Guillain-Barre syndrome can get the COVID vaccine.
February 26, 2021
Vaccines

I have HIV, can I get the COVID Vaccine?

People with HIV can safely get the COVID-19 vaccine.
February 26, 2021
COVID-19 Basics

Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS) Now Seen in Adults, Too

Although most cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome have been in children and adolescents, new reports show MIS in adults too.
February 26, 2021
COVID-19 Basics

Do face masks with clear plastic panels work?

Though there are no studies on face masks with clear panels, the CDC says that these masks are OK in certain circumstances.
February 26, 2021
Vaccines

Will the vaccine work as well in the real world (compared to clinical trials)?

Good news! Research is already showing that the vaccine is working really well in the real world.
February 26, 2021
Everyday Prevention

Yes, it’s a good idea to double mask!

Double masking improves the fit and filtration of your mask and will help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
February 26, 2021
Everyday Prevention

Can I Safely Stay in a Hotel?

The CDC recommends that you delay travel. But if you do need to travel, here are some tips to make your hotel stay safer.
February 26, 2021
Vaccines

When will the vaccine be available to the general public?

The vaccine will be available to the general public when enough has been made. We hope in late spring to summer.
February 19, 2021
Vaccines

Do I Still Have to Quarantine If I Got the Vaccine?

Good news. No, you do not have to quarantine after exposure if you are fully vaccinated and within 3 months of your last dose.
February 19, 2021
Pregnancy & Parenting

If I get vaccinated, does it protect my kids?

Vaccinating adults against COVID-19 might offer indirect protection for kids by decreasing their exposure to the virus.
February 19, 2021
Everyday Prevention

How to have a Super Bowl party in a pandemic.

The short answer: multi-household gatherings have high transmission rates of COVID19. Our recommendation? Have a virtual watch party this year.
February 6, 2021
I Think I Have COVID-19

When to get tested for COVID-19.

If you think you’ve been exposed to someone with COVID-19, self-quarantine for 14 days and get tested if any symptoms develop.
January 22, 2021
Everyday Prevention

CDC Options for Shorter Quarantine.

If a two week quarantine isn’t possible for you, the CDC offers some options to reduce quarantine.
December 24, 2020
Pregnancy & Parenting

I’m trying to get pregnant, should I get the vaccine?

Vaccination is a promising strategy for combating COVID-19. However, the trials testing the vaccines did not include pregnant people. For decades, vaccines have been safely...
December 24, 2020
Pregnancy & Parenting

I’m breastfeeding, should I get the vaccine?

Vaccination is a promising strategy for combating COVID-19. However, the trials testing the vaccines did not include pregnant or breastfeeding people. However, vaccines have been...
December 24, 2020
Pregnancy & Parenting

I’m pregnant, should I get the vaccine?

Vaccination is a promising strategy for combating COVID-19. However, the trials testing the vaccines did not include pregnant people. For decades, vaccines have been safely...
December 23, 2020
Everyday Prevention

I’m a cancer patient--do I need to take extra precautions about COVID-19?

If you are being treated for cancer, it is possible you are at increased risk for getting seriously ill with COVID-19. Make a plan with...
December 23, 2020
Pregnancy & Parenting

Can kids get the vaccine?

No, the vaccine is not currently approved for children in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine on...
December 23, 2020
Vaccines

Will the coronavirus vaccine make me feel sick?

Many people might experience some mild symptoms like fatigue, headache, or muscle aches for a day or two, but severe side effects are rare.
December 21, 2020

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COVID-19 Basics
Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS) Now Seen in Adults, Too
Do face masks with clear plastic panels work?
What is “excess death”?
Can I get COVID again if I’ve already had it?
How do we know how many people have died of COVID?
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Everyday Prevention
Yes, it’s a good idea to double mask!
Can I Safely Stay in a Hotel?
How can I celebrate Valentine’s Day safely?
How to have a Super Bowl party in a pandemic.
CDC Options for Shorter Quarantine.
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Pregnancy & Parenting
If I get vaccinated, does it protect my kids?
I have COVID. Can my kids go to daycare?
The Timeline to a Vaccine for Your Kids.
No, the COVID-19 Vaccine does not cause infertility.
I’m trying to get pregnant, should I get the vaccine?
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I Think I Have COVID-19
When to get tested for COVID-19.
When should you wear gloves?
I have COVID. When can I go back to work?
Are monoclonal antibodies the path to curing COVID?
Can I come out of quarantine after a negative test?
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Vaccines
I had Guillain-Barre syndrome, is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
I have HIV, can I get the COVID Vaccine?
Will the vaccine work as well in the real world (compared to clinical trials)?
When will the vaccine be available to the general public?
Do I Still Have to Quarantine If I Got the Vaccine?
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