As part of Artown, Immunize Nevada is hosting Paddles and Palettes: A Public Art Project, on exhibit July 1- July 31, 2020 at the Sparks Museum & Cultural Center located at 814 Victorian Ave.
The Booster Bulletin: Your Weekly Dose of Immunization News
“We owe it to each other to accept the fact that wearing face coverings saves lives. We owe it to the many workers.....health care professionals, retail clerks, restaurant workers, grocery store employees to accept that fact." - Governor Sisolak
Vaccines keep us healthy and protect us from catching devastating diseases. But what about the children who have parents who can’t afford vaccines?
The good news: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most insurance companies to cover the cost of all recommended vaccines (including seasonal flu) without charging a deductible, copayment or coinsurance. Most are free as long as they are administered by an “in-network” provider.
The Booster Bulletin: Your Weekly Dose of Immunization News
The CDC recently released guidance as communities and businesses are opening. While there is no way to ensure zero risk of infection, it is important to understand potential risks and how to adopt different types of prevention measures to protect yourself and to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19 pandemic highlights need for science literacy | Sinclair, Parker and Dunkelberger
We are battling a deadly pandemic – and we will ultimately win this fight because of those working overtime in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) based careers. Innovation through STEM is informing our responses to COVID-19.
The Booster Bulletin: Your Weekly Dose of Immunization News
Parents have a lot on their minds right now. The AAP and other health experts want them to know doctor’s offices and clinics are open for business, and ready to schedule visits to make sure their children are fully immunized. These visits are so important for other reasons, too, including making sure children’s development is on track and checking on other health concerns while families have been social distancing.
You may be wondering if you should still visit the doctor’s office or clinic for your child’s shots. Health experts strongly recommend children, especially infants and toddlers, continue to receive their immunizations on time. We encourage you to contact the office or clinic and ask how they're handling the coronavirus outbreak.
The Booster Bulletin: Your Weekly Dose of Immunization News
Today we encourage you to follow the Governor's recommendations of staying vigilant and staying safe, and especially his recent messages about wearing a face covering. "Wear it for one of our thousands of front line health care workers. Wear it for the person at the grocery store. Wear it for someone you know that (has an underlying health condition) that you care about. Wear it as a sign of respect."
If you are a parent of an infant or young child, the current COVID-19 pandemic may have you questioning if taking your child to their pediatrician or healthcare provider for their wellness check or scheduled vaccine appointment is safe.
This week’s edition includes everything you need to know about Plandemic - a video that went viral before being removed from Facebook, Vimeo, and YouTube for violating their community standards and copyright infringement.
