Tag: health
Ward 8 Health Pop-Ups Return to Community
This Ward 8 Health Pop-Ups are back again, rolling out from a partnership between Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. (D) and the Ward...
Using Psychedelic Plants as Medicine
In 2017, Melissa Lavasani and Daniel Conner were about to have their second child. Towards the end of her pregnancy Melissa started to have...
Expert Opinion: What Activities Are Safe for Your Unvaccinated Child?
The city is reopening around them, but families with children 12 and under face a quandry: what's safe for them to do?
The COVID vaccine...
What’s Safe for My Unvaccinated Child?
On June 15, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) joined President Joe Biden in inviting the nation to celebrate July 4th in Washington DC. The invitation...
Pop Up Youth Vaccine Clinic Saturday Near Rosedale Rec
DC Health just announced a pop-up vaccination clinic for youth 12 years of age and older will take place this Saturday, June 26th at Peace...
Walk-Up COVID Vaccination Open to Residents 12 and Up
As of Thursday, May 13, DC residents who are 12 to 15 years old can begin getting vaccinated at walk-up sites, hospitals, health centers,...
Register to Get COVID Vaccine at Penn Ave Baptist
The Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church is participating in a pilot to serve as a vaccine clinic for two days next week. Together with Mary’s...
The Rise of Colorectal Cancer
Chadwick Boseman, the actor who portrayed King T’Challa in the Black Panther was 39 when he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. He had two...
Attend Ward 8 Virtual Summit Saturday
On Oct. 24 at 10 a.m., Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White (D) and his team are hosting a virtual summit to hear from consituents....
Turning Out EMT’s
A group of seniors from Eastern High School wait patiently for the final fitting of their EMT Student uniform. This occasion is significant as...