Can we go to amusement parks this summer?
Families/Kids TravelAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
A: A qualified “yes”! An outdoor amusement park can be a low-risk outing if you pay attention to context and use your SMARTS! Context matters, especially these three factors: 1️⃣ Do you have to travel a long way to get to the park? (Closer is better, no plane travel is better). 2️⃣ What is community Read more…
April 12, 2021
¿Cuánto tiempo durará la protección de las vacunas?
Posts en Español Vaccines
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: Aún está por determinarse, pero Pfizer ha publicado datos que muestran una alta protección por hasta 6 meses. NOTA: Esto NO significa SÓLO 6 meses, significa… ¡POR LO MENOS 6 meses! La mayoría de los científicos creen que la protección durará sustancialmente mucho más. Todos estamos ansiosos por saber cuánto tiempo durará la protección Read more…
April 12, 2021
Do I still have to wear a mask outside?
Infection and Spread Masks
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: It depends. Remember that outside is much safer, but it’s not magic! ☀️ We’re all anxious to get outdoors as the weather improves. Shedding our masks along with our long pants is SO tempting. Because SARS-CoV-2 is most often spread through “swapping air” with others, ventilation is a key factor in transmission. 💨Outdoor air Read more…
A: A qualified “yes”! An outdoor amusement park can be a low-risk outing if you pay attention to context and use your SMARTS! Context matters, especially these three factors: 1️⃣ Do you have to travel a long way to get to the park? (Closer is better, no plane travel is better). 2️⃣ What is community Read more…
¿Cuánto tiempo durará la protección de las vacunas?
Posts en Español VaccinesSandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: Aún está por determinarse, pero Pfizer ha publicado datos que muestran una alta protección por hasta 6 meses. NOTA: Esto NO significa SÓLO 6 meses, significa… ¡POR LO MENOS 6 meses! La mayoría de los científicos creen que la protección durará sustancialmente mucho más. Todos estamos ansiosos por saber cuánto tiempo durará la protección Read more…
April 12, 2021
Do I still have to wear a mask outside?
Infection and Spread Masks
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: It depends. Remember that outside is much safer, but it’s not magic! ☀️ We’re all anxious to get outdoors as the weather improves. Shedding our masks along with our long pants is SO tempting. Because SARS-CoV-2 is most often spread through “swapping air” with others, ventilation is a key factor in transmission. 💨Outdoor air Read more…
R: Aún está por determinarse, pero Pfizer ha publicado datos que muestran una alta protección por hasta 6 meses. NOTA: Esto NO significa SÓLO 6 meses, significa… ¡POR LO MENOS 6 meses! La mayoría de los científicos creen que la protección durará sustancialmente mucho más. Todos estamos ansiosos por saber cuánto tiempo durará la protección Read more…
Do I still have to wear a mask outside?
Infection and Spread MasksJennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: It depends. Remember that outside is much safer, but it’s not magic! ☀️ We’re all anxious to get outdoors as the weather improves. Shedding our masks along with our long pants is SO tempting. Because SARS-CoV-2 is most often spread through “swapping air” with others, ventilation is a key factor in transmission. 💨Outdoor air Read more…
A: It depends. Remember that outside is much safer, but it’s not magic! ☀️ We’re all anxious to get outdoors as the weather improves. Shedding our masks along with our long pants is SO tempting. Because SARS-CoV-2 is most often spread through “swapping air” with others, ventilation is a key factor in transmission. 💨Outdoor air Read more…