Tag Archives: San Diego
August 26, 2022
Are monkeypox cases on the decline?
IN-DEPTH: Are monkeypox cases on the decline? By Derek Staahl Friday, August 26, 2022 Learn more at 10news.com…
November 11, 2021
Panel Experts Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine for Children
ASK THE EXPERTS: Cajon Valley Union, doctors discuss COVID-19 vaccine for kids By Mark Saunders Thursday, November 11, 2021 Read the full article on 10news.com…
March 16, 2021
Vaccine Guidelines Allow Most Athletes to Qualify
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February 23, 2021
Targeting Vaccine To The Most Vulnerable Is No Speedy Task
Race Versus Time: Targeting Vaccine To The Most Vulnerable Is No Speedy Task By Yuki Noguchi Early in the pandemic, San Diego County recognized its COVID-19 relief efforts needed to reach its large Latino population, and set up a task force in June to lay out plans — well ahead of when vaccines became available. Last …
February 12, 2021
Launching A COVID-19 Vaccination Site
The Many Logistics And Challenges Of Launching A COVID-19 Vaccination Site By Tarryn Mento The placement of neon green tape along a National Avenue sidewalk was a decisive move. The color, location and purpose were all carefully selected for queue control at a new vaccination site — a tip Victoriano Diaz picked up after nearly …
February 9, 2021
CDC recommends avoiding pain relievers before vaccination
In-Depth: Avoid pain relievers before the COVID-19 vaccine, CDC advises Pain medicines may dampen immune response By Derek Staahl Keep reading on 10news.com…
February 8, 2021
FHCSD Ramps up COVID Vaccinations for Underserved Communities
Family Health Centers of San Diego vaccination site in Mount Hope By Lauren Coronado Family Health Centers of San Diego is ramping up COVID-19 vaccination distribution to help reach locals who are 65 and older in underserved communities and simply don’t have the resources to schedule an appointment. “It was frustrating,” said Marina Andrade, who …
February 6, 2021
One day only: no appointment necessary vaccines
One day only: free, no appointment necessary vaccines for 65+ in San Diego By: Leah Pezzetti Family Health Centers of San Diego hosted free, no appointment necessary vaccines for healthcare workers and anyone 65 or older. It was a one-day event from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The address is 823 Gateway …
February 6, 2021
No Appointment Needed at FHCSD COVID-19 Vaccine Site
No Appointment Needed at Family Health Centers of San Diego COVID-19 Vaccine Site By Brenda Gregorio-Nieto and Bridget Naso Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is offering COVID-19 vaccines to individuals 65 or older and healthcare workers under the county’s Phase 1A on Saturday with no appointments necessary. FHCSD received 1,000 COVID-19 vaccines through …
February 5, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Available for Individuals 65 and Older
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is offering the COVID-19 vaccine at no-cost to individuals ages 65 and over on a walk-in basis this Saturday only. Saturday, February 6, 2021 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Family Health Centers of San Diego Headquarters 823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego CA 92102 If you or any …
January 17, 2021
Two steps forward, one step back in history of racial equity
By JEFF MCDONALD, LYNDSAY WINKLEY January, 17, 2021 San Diego County supervisors last week formally defined racism as a public health crisis, acknowledging for the first time that a broad and baked-in prejudice underpins virtually every aspect of public policy. The unanimous declaration came days ahead of the national holiday honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin …
December 31, 2020
It’s possible to contract COVID-19 after receiving the vaccine
Dr. Christian Ramers says it is possible to contract COVID-19 after receiving the vaccine Posted by: KUSI Newsroom SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – A California nurse has reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus after receiving the Pfizer vaccine. Chief of Population Health for Family Health Centers of San Diego, Dr. Christian Ramers, joined KUSI’s Lauren Phinney …
