Tag Archives: COVID19

COVID19 and Heart Health

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Faisal Javed Mir

A growing number of studies suggest many COVID-19 survivors experience some type of heart damage, even if they didn’t have underlying heart disease and weren’t sick enough to be hospitalized. This latest twist has health care experts worried about a … Continue reading →

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Herd Immunity and CoronaVirus

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Faisal Javed Mir

First, let’s discuss how immunity works for individuals. A person can become immune (or resistant) after exposure to a disease-causing agent, such as the coronavirus causing COVID-19 in this case. The process of becoming immune includes the production of antibodies … Continue reading →

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Pandemics: Slowing the Spread

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Faisal Javed Mir

You will learn actions you can take to slow down the transmission of a pandemic virus, what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming infected with and transmitting cold and influenza viruses, as well as actions to take if … Continue reading →

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CoronaVirus Definition and Symptomology

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Faisal Javed Mir

CoronaVirus (COVID-19) are a large family of viruses that cause a wide range of illness from the common cold to more severe diseases like MERS and SARS. Notes: 1- Transmission can occur from asymptomatic individuals or during the incubation period … Continue reading →