More than 40% of children have tooth decay by Kindergarten!
A leading chronic health issue for children in the U.S. By Dr. Anthony Mendicino, DDS/ Dental Director, and Laurie Turner, RDH /School-Based Dental Administrator, Finger Lakes Community Health. 40% of children have tooth decay? Yes, that’s a startling statistic but...
Imagine getting COVID with your baby!
One farmworker’s experience with COVID-19. Camila (not her real name), an agricultural worker, woke up with a fever, body aches, chills, exhaustion, and had no appetite. Over the weekend her husband and young child also became sick. Two days later she called the...
A Nurse’s Perspective: “My life changed overnight because of COVID-19.”
Going above and beyond during COVID-19By Jamie Jeffrey, LPN – Newark Community Health When I became a nurse twenty years ago, I never thought I’d be faced with a life-threatening virus like COVID-19, nor could I have predicted my reaction. For the past nine...