How do child COVID-19 vaccination rates in Mass. compare to rest of country?
Video: How do child COVID-19 vaccination rates in Massachusetts compare to rest of country? Updated: 10:50 AM EDT Apr 2, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. >>URSDAY INTO FRIDAY. CHILDREN AGES FIVE TO 11 HAVE THE LOWEST VACCINATION RATES FOR ANY AGE GROUP THAT’S ELIGIBLE FOR A COVID-19 VACCINE. >> HERE TO ANSWER […]
What is aphasia? Boston doctor explains Bruce Willis’ condition
BEN: BEFORE WE GET TO QUESTIONS, I WANT TO GET YOUR REACTION TO MEDICAL WSNE TODAY ABOUT ACTOR BRUCE WILLIS. HIS FAMILY SAYS HE’S STRUGGLGIN WITH A CONDITION CALLED APHASIA. I KWNO IT’S NOT YOUR SPECIALTY, BUT WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT IT? >> APHASIA IS DIFFICULTY WITH LANGUAGE. IT CAN MEAN DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING […]
Boston doctor explains why he might hold off on second COVID-19 booster
Video: Boston infectious disease specialist explains why he might hold off on second COVID-19 booster Updated: 6:16 PM EDT Mar 30, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript TO BE REMOV SEDURGICALLY. BE WN:E DO HAVE A LOT OF DEVELOPMENTS TODAY WITH COVID, SO LET’S GET TO THOSE. AS YOU KNOW, PEOPLE 50 AND OLDER ARE NOW […]
Mass General Brigham looks to expand; community providers opposed
Massachusetts health officials are reviewing a proposal from Mass General Brigham to expand its health care system, which is one of the largest in the state.Under the proposal, Mass General Brigham would open two new outpatient health centers in Woburn and Westborough while expanding the one that is currently in Westwood.Mass General Brigham also wishes […]
Mass General Brigham looks to expand; community providers opposed
Massachusetts health officials are reviewing a proposal from Mass General Brigham to expand its health care system, which is one of the largest in the state.Under the proposal, Mass General Brigham would open two new outpatient health centers in Woburn and Westborough while expanding the one that is currently in Westwood.Mass General Brigham also wishes […]
Boston doctor explains why CDC is expanding eligibility for second booster shot
Video: Boston doctor explains why CDC is expanding eligibility for second COVID-19 booster shot Updated: 6:08 PM EDT Mar 29, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript >> YOU ARE WATCHING WCVB NEWSCENTER 5 AT 5:.30 ERIKA: THE CDC IS RECOMMENDING A SECOND BOOSTER ST FORHO ADULTS 50 AND OLDER AND SOME PEOPLE WHO RECEIVED THE JOHNSON […]
Boston doctor explains why CDC is expanding eligibility for second booster shot
Video: Boston doctor explains why CDC is expanding eligibility for second COVID-19 booster shot Updated: 6:08 PM EDT Mar 29, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript >> YOU ARE WATCHING WCVB NEWSCENTER 5 AT 5:.30 ERIKA: THE CDC IS RECOMMENDING A SECOND BOOSTER ST FORHO ADULTS 50 AND OLDER AND SOME PEOPLE WHO RECEIVED THE JOHNSON […]
Mass. doctor discusses link between COVID-19 and developing diabetes
Massachusetts doctor discusses link between COVID-19 and developing diabetes Updated: 6:16 PM EDT Mar 28, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. BEN: WE’VE KNOWN FOR A LONG TIME THAT DIABETICS ARE MUCH MORE LIKELY TO SUFFER FROM SEVERE CASES OF COVID. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT THIS OTHER POSSIBLE CONNECTION? […]
Spring has sprung and so have allergies: Doctor shares strategies to help your kids
The arrival of spring is always welcome — the arrival of spring allergies, not so much. When it comes to your children, experts say there are some important strategies that can make a big difference. First: learn how to distinguish allergy symptoms from the common cold. Second: know what triggers those symptoms in your kids […]
Video: Boston doctor discusses current state of COVID-19 pandemic
Video: Mass General infectious disease specialist discusses current state of COVID-19 pandemic Updated: 11:31 AM EDT Mar 26, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript DEALING WITH RAIN. RHONDELLA: WARMER WEATHER, AND DROPPING CASE COUNTS, ARE USHERING IN THE RETURN OF ME BIG EVENTS LIKE THE WHITE HOUSE EASTER EGG ROLL, THE BOSTON MARATHON. JENNIFER: BUT, EXPERTS […]