Award Winning Filmmaker, Anna Pakman's bold new dramedy, "Back to the Dark Ages" gives a fresh, quirky and poignant look at the long term impact of medical vulnerability due to Long COVID"Back to the Dark Ages," Premieres at Easterseals Disability Film Challenge's 13th Anniversary Apr 13 26April 13, 2026Article at substack.com
I joined the crowds for Boulder’s Run for Their Lives on Sunday. I’m worried about next week.Security was tight and crowds ample at the first walk after a firebombing attack, writes a woman who joined from Denver. Jun 11 25June 11, 2025Article at jta.org
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blackman signs controversial Mask Transparency Act, introduced by Republican Legislator Mazi Pilip, into law todayThe national relevance of the new law & the Democrat minority counterproposal --The Masked Criminal Accountability Act--- which was created as a safer and more equitable alternative Aug 14 24August 14, 2024Article at substack.com
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blackman signs controversial Mask Transparency Act, introduced by Republican Legislator Mazi Pilip, into law todayThe national relevance of the new law & the Democrat minority counterproposal --The Masked Criminal Accountability Act--- which was created as a safer and more equitable alternative Aug 14 24August 14, 2024Article at substack.com
COVID-19 Treatment Info Hard to Access and Read on Government WebsitesResearch Study shows that State Public Health departments pass buck onto CDC when it comes to providing information on COVID-19 treatment options. Feb 23 23February 23, 2023Article at substack.com
Moderna's patient assistance program promises to cover uninsured and underinsured Americans' vaccination and booster shot costs after May 11, 2023What could possibly go wrong? Feb 21 23February 21, 2023Article at substack.com
Moderna's patient assistance program promises to cover uninsured and underinsured Americans' vaccination and booster shot costs after May 11, 2023What could possibly go wrong? Feb 21 23February 21, 2023Article at substack.com
Immunocompromised are ignored in the 2023 State of the UnionSo I made a BINGO board of shared spaces they can no longer access Feb 11 23February 11, 2023Article at substack.com
Tis the season to be the indoor air quality monitoring nerd at the holiday partyNeoclassic pillars, holiday lights and a goat Dec 04 22December 04, 2022Article at substack.com
Masks are my love languageAfter the mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs I wanted to support the community but large, crowded indoor events are too risky. Here's how I did it safely. Nov 30 22November 30, 2022Article at substack.com
Universal masking in schools mitigates COVID related inequities, concludes a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine that not everyone agrees onWhile "Cocooning" around the immunocompromised during the next few months is an excellent idea, according to an audio discussion about the study with NEJM Managing Editor Nov 10 22November 10, 2022Article at substack.com
An immunocompromised All HallowsWhat NOT getting COVID taught me about journalism's inconvenience tax Nov 01 22November 01, 2022Article at substack.com
CDC admits mistakes, promises overhauls and streamlines guidelineswhile continuing to ignore the immunocompromised Aug 20 22August 20, 2022Article at substack.com
CDC admits mistakes, promises overhauls and streamlines guidelineswhile continuing to ignore the immunocompromised Aug 20 22August 20, 2022Article at substack.com
Vaccinated, boosted and ready to writeWhat inspired a newsletter by and for people who are immunocompromised May 22 22May 22, 2022Article at substack.com
Vaccinated, boosted and ready to writeWhat inspired a newsletter by and for people who are immunocompromised May 22 22May 22, 2022Article at substack.com
Mental Health Awareness Month - mental health for people with weakened immune systems and the Eight Questions seriesQ&A with Amanda Adams May 20 22May 20, 2022Article at substack.com
How has your salary changed since the start of the pandemic?Although I am one of an estimated 2.7 to 3 per cent of the population that meets the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) definition of “immunocompromised,” I am in a position of privilege. Apr 12 22April 12, 2022Article at substack.com
What Science Says About Turning Your Home into a HavenTara Parker Pope’s New York Times column, “Ask Well” provides research-based discussions of what cleaning products to use and how to use them in her article “Have I Been Cleaning All Wrong?” which was last updated May 13. She delves into how long a… May 23 20May 23, 2020Article at AppGrooves
Can Yoga Apps Keep You Fit as You Shelter in Place?We are finding many people are staying home during this time. Zoom allows us to keep the quality of teaching active, our community connected and our students well being strong. We are even getting many loved yogis who have moved away joining us… Mar 28 20March 28, 2020Article at AppGrooves