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Customers who enroll by December 15, 2022, will have coverage that begins January 1, 2023. Those who enroll between December 16, 2022, and January 15, 2023, will have coverage beginning February 1, 2023. Continue Reading →
The adult blacklegged tick known as a “deer tick” or Ixodes scapularis, is most active from late October through May. Therefore, it’s time to think about protecting yourself from tick bites. Continue Reading →
“We, the RTM, need to vote no to literally save lives. I’m asking you to vote no to prevent any further patient neglect at Nathaniel Witherell.” – Fred Lee, district 1 Continue Reading →
Dr. Katie Takayasu is an Integrative Medicine Physician and author of Plants First:A Physician’s Guide to Wellness Through a Plant-Forward Diet. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Department of Health’s Bivalent Moderna Booster Clinics are also in progress now. The first was on October 11 and was booked to capacity.
The next one will be held on October 19.
People 18 and older can schedule themselves into an available slot through VAMS. Continue Reading →
Prior to the announcement, Attorney General Tong and his office held strategy sessions with doctors, lawyers, advocates, and legislators to discuss challenges, gaps, and needs that may require legislative or administrative action to ensure access to abortion care in Connecticut. Continue Reading →
The new COVID-19 Booster Vaccine targets two versions of the coronavirus, the original strain and the Omicron sub-variants (BA. 4 & BA.5), which became the dominant subvariants in the U.S over the summer. Accordingly, to federal health officials most of the population should plan on getting an updated COVID-19 shot matched to the strain of the virus that is currently circulating. Continue Reading →
The Yellow Tulip Project aims to smash the stigma that surrounds talking about mental health issues and prevents people from seeking help. Continue Reading →
The recently authorized bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster is designed to add protection against the Omicron variants of the virus and bolster previous vaccination protection. Continue Reading →
Spike Lipschutz, MD will retire at the end of the month after a career spanning 55 years in health care. Continue Reading →