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Las vacunas de la COVID-19 están disponibles ahora para niños menores de 5 años, y la American Medical Association (AMA) está instando a los padres a vacunar a sus hijos. “La espera por este momento ha sido insoportable para los padres que estaban listos desde el primer día para...
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COVID-19 vaccines are now available for children under 5 years old, and the American Medical Association (AMA) is urging parents to get their children vaccinated. “The wait for this moment has been excruciating for parents who were ready on day one for their children to receive a vaccination to...
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En los últimos dos años, la crisis de salud mental en los Estados Unidos ha ido empeorando. Una de las principales razones por ello es la pandemia de COVID-19, que ha contribuido a un aumento de la ansiedad y la depresión entre los jóvenes. Pero, incluso antes de la...
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Over the last two years, the mental health crisis in the United States has gotten worse. A major reason for that is the COVID-19 pandemic, which has contributed to a rise in anxiety and depression among young people. But even before the pandemic, as many as one in six...
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Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services Miami, Fl. – Estephania Plascencia struggled with chronic depression and anxiety from when she was in grade school until her mid-20s when she finally sought help. The anxiety attacks had become so frequent, she hardly left her bed. A friend convinced her to see...
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Unos 40 millones de niños inscritos en Medicaid o CHIP (Programa de seguro médico para niños) en todo el país, corren el riesgo de perder su seguro médico debido a la expiración de la Emergencia de Salud Pública (PHE en inglés) por el COVID-19. La PHE ofreció garantía federal...
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Some 40 million children currently enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) nationwide are at risk of losing their health insurance once the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) expires. Declared in early 2020, the PHE provides a federal guarantee of continuous Medicaid coverage during the pandemic. Initially...
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Reading is a foundation for learning, yet a vast gap exists in access to books for low-income neighborhoods. According to the Handbook of Literacy Research, in low-income neighborhoods, the ratio of books per child is just one age-appropriate book for every 300 children. Without books in the home, children...
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Amanda Arellano sintió que un gran peso le oprimía el pecho. Era mayo de 2021 y el adolescente luchaba por respirar. María Arellano llevó a toda prisa a su hija de 17 años al neumólogo. Amanda tiene parálisis cerebral, autismo, epilepsia, asma y un soplo cardíaco. Con COVID al...