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How to Foster Peer Support for Addiction Recovery During Quarantine
Seeking support for addiction recovery can be difficult in a pandemic. These tips can help people struggling with addiction find peer mentors and sponsors.
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How to Understand School Protocols for COVID-19 and Vaccines
This guide can help families better understand how their school districts, school nurses and local officials are managing the coronavirus pandemic and vaccination rollout.
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How to Create an Ergonomic Work From Home Setup
When working from home, it’s important to create an ergonomic space that is as comfortable as it is affordable.
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Information on Masks in the Coronavirus Pandemic—All in One Place
Though masks have become a hot political topic, they are crucial for community health in the coronavirus pandemic. What does the public need to know?
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Natural Disasters and Public Health in the COVID-19 Era
Natural disasters create conditions that can allow disease to spread, and the COVID-19 pandemic will further complicate disaster responses.
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How Communities Can Prevent Panic in Uncertain Times
Like disease, panic is a social contagion that can sweep whole populations into a frenzy, adding mental health complications to a public health crisis like a pandemic. But there are strategies recommended by public health experts that can be used to dispel panic in communities.
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Teaching Technology to Older Adults During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Going back to school requires a financial investment, but public health scholarships can offset the costs. Check the 21 public health scholarships for MPH students and the useful tips with your applications.
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Learning About the Coronavirus: Resources for Children and Families
Parents and guardians play an essential role in supporting children through the coronavirus pandemic. The following resources offer guidance to help maintain children’s sense of security, regulate their emotions, and build healthy habits as a family.