Linda Marraccini, a primary care doctor, specializing in family medicine, sent a letter to her patients this month informing them that they could not be treated in person if they were not vaccinated by Sept. 15, 2021. Think about that for a moment. A doctor is refusing to help patients that have not received a vaccine. …
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The 1980s were full of crazy hair, outrageous parties, influential music, and life events that have shaped the culture and understanding of all Americans and the world beyond our borders. Yet, under all the hairspray and some of the greatest movies ever made was an underlying sickness afflicting the population few were willing to recognize: …
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Vaccines are the cornerstone of worldwide public health measures to stop the spread of preventable diseases. Immunization is both cost-effective and impactful, with vaccine administration contributing to the reduction of over 4 million deaths per year. Vaccines also give patients an entrance into the health system, providing them access to primary healthcare services and establishing …
Since the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a divide in our country over the proper management and response to this new medical challenge. The left has criticized anyone who decries wearing a mask, while the right has called the vaccine an attempt to control the populace. This leaves very …
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Everyone was affected by the previous global lockdown from the COVID-19 pandemic. Stories about Grandparents seeing their loved ones through Plexiglas and small businesses across the country shutting down littered social media and the news airwaves. A few months ago, we began to come out of social isolation and began to come together again. Now …
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