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HELP OUT FOR T-GIVING ALERT: COMMUNITY SERVINGS HOSTS PIE IN THE SKY

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted November 13, 2021 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE

Support people experiencing the effects of HIV/AIDS

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE Tagged With: AIDS, Community Servings, Food, fundraiser, Health, thanksgiving

MA SCHOOLS NEED FREE HIGH-QUALITY MASKS NOW

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted September 6, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

"3M N95 Particulate Respirator.JPG" by Banej is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

And the federal government should start providing them for all US residents ASAP

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Boston, Cambridge, Column, coronavirus, COVID-19, Democracy, faculty, Family, FFP2, Health, Jason Pramas, KF94, KN95, MA, mask, Mass, Massachusetts, N95, pandemic, policy, public health, school, staff, student, teacher, usa

WHY ARE LYME DISEASE CASES SO HIGH IN THE NORTHEAST?

Written by EMILEE KLEIN Posted August 27, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

URI researcher Dr. Howard Ginsberg breaks down the latest reports on the northeast tick threat

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Environment, Health, news

ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH, CASSANDRA

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 26, 2021 Filed Under: COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Still from the film Homo Sapiens (2016). Image courtesy of Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH.

Human unwillingness to surmount the pandemic means it’s unlikely we will stop global warming

Filed Under: COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: America, Apparent Horizon, carbon emissions, civilization, Climate Change, Column, coronavirus, COVID, Delta, Democracy, Environment, fate, Film, global warming, Health, heat dome, Homo Sapiens, humanity, International Energy Agency, Jason Pramas, mask, Massachusetts, Nikolaus Geyrhalter, pandemic, Politics, usa, vaccine

CONSUMERS, ADVOCATES, LEGISLATORS, AND OTHERS WILL TESTIFY IN SUPPORT OF COVER ALL KIDS BILLS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted July 19, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The Joint Committee on Health Care Financing will hear testimony on bills to provide comprehensive health care to all kids, no matter what their immigration status may be.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Health, Health Care for All, immigrant, legislation, medical, Politics

YEARS IN THE MAKING, UMASS PATHWAY FOSTERS MORE DIVERSE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE

Written by ALEX CHOU Posted July 13, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We need to put [Black people like myself] in these positions, so that future generations can see that we made it, we can do these things.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Health, medical, Pathway Program, University of Massachusetts

THE DATA IS IN ON SOMERVILLE’S PROSPECTIVE SUPERVISED CONSUMPTION SITE

Written by JULIET ISSELBACHER Posted June 17, 2021 Filed Under: Uncategorized

A team of public health researchers ultimately concluded that Somerville would benefit from at least one supervised consumption site

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: drug, Health, prevention, SOMERVILLE, substance, supervised consumption

THE PANDEMIC IS NOT OVER YET

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 14, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Cambridge, MA restaurant sign, June 13, 2021. Photo by Jason Pramas. Copyright 2021 Jason Pramas.

Mass residents need to stop running amok in public spaces

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Column, coronavirus, COVID-19, criticism, Democracy, epidemic, genomic sequencing, Health, Jason Pramas, mask, Massachusetts, pandemic, Politics, public health, testing, usa, vaccination, vaccine

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: DON’T LET YOUR GUARD DOWN

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted April 19, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Massachusetts National Guard by The National Guard is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Keep wearing masks and social distancing until public health officials say it’s safe to stop

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Boston, cdc, Column, coronavirus, COVID-19, Democracy, discussion, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Family, Health, how-to, Jason Pramas, Johnson & Johnson, mask, Massachusetts, Moderna, pandemic, Pfizer, public health, social distancing, vaccination, vaccine

STATE ADDS 400,000 EDUCATORS TO LIST FOR VACCINE

Written by MARC LEVY AND JASON PRAMAS Posted March 3, 2021 Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Gov. Charlie Baker announces an educator vaccine program Wednesday in a WCVB screen capture.

Cambridge Health Alliance says it is working with schools, has received 2,400 doses of J&J

Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Cambridge, Cambridge Health Alliance, Gov Charlie Baker, Health, Jason Pramas, Marc Levy, Massachusetts, teachers, vaccination, vaccine

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