Mass. doctor on how hospitals plan for mass casualty events
Mass. doctor on how hospitals plan for mass casualty events Updated: 6:26 PM EDT Jul 4, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WE WANT TO BRING DR. ALI RAJA IN TO THE CONVERSATION. HE’S THE DEPUTY CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL. HATE TO BE TALKING ABOUT TO YOU ABOUT THIS […]
Boston doctor describes common injuries seen around Fourth of July
Video: Boston doctor describes common injuries seen around Fourth of July Updated: 12:23 PM EDT Jul 3, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript HALF-HOUR. JENNIFER: WE WILL SEE YOU IN JUST A BIT. MANY FAMILIES HAVE PLANS TODAY FOR THE BEACH A BARBECUE, MAYBE , EVEN FIREWORKS. HERE TO SHARE HIS ADVICE FOR CELEBRATING SAFELY IS […]
Mass. General doctor on being Fourth of July safe
Mass. General doctor on being Fourth of July safe Updated: 6:10 PM EDT Jul 1, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript 5 AT 5:30. WE ARE COUNTING DOWN THE MINUTES TO A HOT HOLIDAY WEEKEND HERE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT CELEBRATING SAFELY AS DR. ALI RAJA DEPUTY CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT MASS […]
Doctor hopes more parents will get children under age 5 vaccinated
Doctor hopes more parents will get children under age 5 vaccinated Updated: 5:09 PM EDT Jul 1, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. YOU KNOW, WE KNOW THAT PARENTS HAVE BEEN RELUCTANT TO VACCINATE THEIR YOUNGER. AND SO WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE RESPONSE SO FAR? JESSICA I HAD TO […]
Mass. psychiatrist on kids summer social media use
Mass. psychiatrist on kids summer social media use Updated: 5:58 PM EDT Jun 30, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THE RISK OF HOSPITALIZATION OR DEATH. ERIKA: IT’S A BIG WEEKEND FOR LOCAL TEENAGERS TO HEAD TO THE BEACH, A BBQ, OR FIREWORKS. HERE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS IS DR. KHADIJAH BOOTH WATKINS, A PSYCHIATRIST […]
Mass. doctor on Monkeypox vaccines, why outbreak is spreading
Mass. doctor on Monkeypox vaccines, why outbreak is spreading Updated: 6:45 PM EDT Jun 29, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript ON SOME CLOTHING OR SURFACE. JOINING US NOW IS DR. DANIEL KURITZKES, CHIEF OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AT BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL. THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. ED: THE CDC SAYS THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST […]
Doctor describes mental health benefits of vacationing
Doctor describes mental health benefits of vacationing Updated: 5:59 PM EDT Jun 29, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript MOTHERS WHO WANT TO CONTINUE BREASTFEEDING BEYOND A YEAR. MARIA: WITH THE DAILY STRESS OF CHILD CARE AND WORKING, MANY PARENTS HAVE EARNED A SUMMER BREAK, BUT NOT EVERYONE TAKES ONE. HERE TO EXPLAIN THE MENTAL HEALTH […]
Boston doctor answers variety of COVID-19 vaccine questions
Video: Boston doctor answers variety of COVID-19 vaccine questions Updated: 6:05 PM EDT Jun 28, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript NEWSCENTER FIVE AT 5:30. JESSICA: VACCINE EXPERTS FOR THE FDA JUST PAVED THE WAY FOR NEW COVID-19 BOOSTER SHOTS THIS FALL, RECOMMENDING THAT THERE SHOULD BE A DOSE TO TARGET SOME FORM OF OMICRON. JOINING […]
How new Boston University study supports current COVID-19 guidelines
A new study is giving more support to current guidelines for what people in the United States should do if they test positive for COVID-19.Researchers at the Boston University School of Medicine looked at college students who are vaccinated against COVID-19 and came down with the coronavirus, including during the surge of the delta and […]
Boston doctor provides swimming safety tips for parents
Video: Boston doctor provides swimming safety tips for parents Updated: 6:18 PM EDT Jun 27, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript >> HOT WEATHER THIS WEEK COULD MEAN MORE CROWDS AT LOCAL BEACHES OR POOLS. HERE WITH SOME ADVICE FOR PARENTS IS DR. MICHAEL FLAHERTY, A PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIAN AT MASS GENERAL FOR CHILDREN. ED: […]