by Diana Procopis | Apr 30, 2021 | News
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine comes in 1,170-dose packages at minimum and expires after five days in a fridge, meaning too many doses on too tight a deadline for many rural communities to manage. KEY TAKEAWAYS The logistical challenges of eventually getting the shots to...
by Diana Procopis | Apr 20, 2021 | News
ITEMS YOUR KIDS WILL NEED WHEN SCHOOLS REOPEN 1. Water Bottle2. Multiple face masks 3. Hand sanitizer 4.Extra school supplies 5.Tissues or disinfecting wipes Continue reading here. Katie Conner April 18, 2021
by Diana Procopis | Apr 20, 2021 | News
Westchester/Rockland, NY] –The Open Door Family Medical Center’s School-Based Health Center Program will become known as the Nita M. Lowey Center for Health in Schools. The program provides primary health care services for students in elementary, middle and high...
by Diana Procopis | Apr 14, 2021 | News
Almost 80% of American school staff and child care workers have received at least one coronavirus vaccine dose, according to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On Tuesday, the CDC released its new estimates on the same day President Joe...
by Diana Procopis | Apr 14, 2021 | News
WATERTOWN — Turning the page into April, the North Country Family Health Center continues to hold COVID-19 vaccine clinics using both state and federal vaccines. In addition to this, the federal vaccinations allow the health center to have mobile sites. The first will...