Influenza, commonly known as flu, is a highly contagious disease caused by the influenza virus. Vaccination is the best protection against influenza, so for best protection against influenza, people are… Read More »Flu Vaccine
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As a parent, you may wonder how childcare centers are managing during the COVID-19 outbreak. As an educator, you might look for ways to keep kids happy, safe during this… Read More »Childcare and COVID-19
Childcare and COVID-19
COVID-19 is new, so we are still learning about it and how it affects people, including children. It seems to affect children much less severely than older people. COVID-19 spreads… Read More »Children and COVID-19
Children and COVID-19
Testing people without symptoms for COVID-19 does not help identify people who may become sick later. Therefore, it is so important to detect any sign of infection as early as… Read More »How to self-isolate during COVID-19
How to self-isolate during COVID-19
To protect yourself against COVID-19, clean your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds or use an alcohol-based hand rub/sanitizer. If you have washed your hands, dry them thoroughly… Read More »Preventing transmission COVID-19
Preventing transmission COVID-19
In our country, the people most at risk of getting COVID-19 corona virus infections are those who have: recently returned from overseas been in close contact with someone who has… Read More »Protecting against COVID-19
Protecting against COVID-19
Bipolar disorder is a condition where people experience extreme mood swings that interfere with everyday life. It was previously known as ‘manic depression’. The mood swings can range from extreme… Read More »Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Several emotional problems can arise when you are pregnant or have had a baby. Sometimes these emotional problems are all just called postnatal depression. This is not correct and can… Read More »Parents with New Babies: Common emotional problems
Parents with New Babies: Common emotional problems
When we are not well, what we most want is someone to look after us, to give us food and sympathy and peace to rest. When children are sick, they… Read More »When Children Feeling Sick
When Children Feeling Sick
Panic disorder is not the same as anxiety or a single panic attack. Symptoms of panic disorder include frequent and unexpected panic attacks. Most people experience anxiety and up to… Read More »Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia