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As Summer approaches, the time comes when school is out, the days are long and the temperature is rising. For a safer, healthier summer, follow these American Medical Association recommendations: Wear sunscreen. Look for a broad-spectrum sunscreen of at least SPF 30. Also, no sunscreen is waterproof. If you’re...
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Ongoing measles outbreaks across the country have many families, pediatricians and public health experts concerned. Most of the people who have gotten sick, including a child who died in Texas, were not vaccinated against measles. The best way to protect your family is by choosing to have your child...
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It is worrying to see the wave of misinformation circulating about the rights of green card holders in the United States. These rumors cause unnecessary anxiety. “Legal residents have rights here in the United States. They are protected by state and federal laws. They can petition for residency for...
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Each year, as many as 80,000 children younger than 5 are hospitalized due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United States. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization in all infants. New medical advancements, however, are safeguarding infants and some toddlers at increased risk, and providing hope. As...
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Cada año, hasta 160,000 personas mayores que viven en los Estados Unidos son hospitalizadas y hasta 10,000 mueren debido al virus respiratorio sincitial (RSV). El RSV es un virus altamente contagioso que se propaga a través del contacto cercano con personas infectadas, generalmente aumenta durante el otoño y alcanza...
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Each year, up to 160,000 older adults living in the United States are hospitalized and as many as 10,000 die due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a highly contagious virus that spreads through close contact with infected individuals, typically increasing during the fall and peaking in winter....
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Jacqueline Munis CalMatters Casi 3,7 millones de estudiantes y 667.000 recién nacidos en California tienen dinero invertido en una cuenta de ahorros para ayudar a pagar la universidad. Pero la mayoría de las familias no saben que el dinero está ahí. Citlali López, estudiante de segundo año de psicología...
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Jacqueline Munis CalMatters Nearly 3.7 million students and 667,000 newborns in California have money invested in a savings account to help pay for college. But most families don’t know the money is there. Citlali Lopez, a second-year psychology student at Sacramento State, found out a few months ago she...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Los legisladores de California se están volviendo más duros con las agencias laborales del estado y también con los empleadores. La presidenta del Comité Laboral de la Asamblea, Liz Ortega , dijo que buscará una auditoría de la agencia de seguridad laboral Cal/OSHA después de escuchar...