Health

You Should Vaccinate Your Child Against COVID-19

Izabela Bonzanini Kids & Family - COMMUNITY - Health 08 Dec, 2021

I've given away the point of this article in the title. You deserve to know what my reasons are. I've had this discussion with many people, and as I've scanned many medical articles in the past months, I am feeling more confident than ever that I am correct. I've written about this subject in Tribuna before.

Eat Well, Live Well

Izabela Bonzanini News - Health 25 Nov, 2021

This culinary column serves to share recipes and health tips from the perspective of a classically trained chef who has shifted gears from cooking in high-end kitchens to studying nutrition, focusing on health and healing through everyday food habits.

A Call for Compassion as We Enter the Holiday Season

Izabela Bonzanini News - Politics - Health 16 Nov, 2021

I imagine that the first question the priest and Levite asked was: ‘If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But by the very nature of his concern, the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?” Martin Luther King.

COVID Vaccines For 5 to 11-Year-Old Children: Roll-Out in CT Expected to Begin in November

Izabela Bonzanini Kids & Family - News - Health 09 Nov, 2021

On October 27, the Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisory group recommended that the Pfizer-BioNTech application for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 through 11 be approved.

Governor Lamont Announces CT Implementing CDC Recommendations on Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Doses for Individuals with Compromised Immune Systems

Izabela Bonzanini News - Health 20 Sep, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont announced that at the advice of Connecticut Department of Public Health Acting Commissioner Dr. Deidre Gifford, he is directing Connecticut’s COVID-19 vaccine program to implement the recommendations released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the administration of third doses of COVID-19 vaccines to individuals who are moderately or severely immunocompromised.

Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People

Emanuela Palmares News - Health 17 Aug, 2021

Currently authorized vaccines in the United States are highly effective at protecting vaccinated people against symptomatic and severe COVID-19. Fully vaccinated people are less likely to become infected and, if infected, to develop symptoms of COVID-19. They are at substantially reduced risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 compared with unvaccinated people.