Kelly Wairimu Davis

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Respiratory Virus Surge: Diagnosing COVID-19 vs RSV, Flu

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: January 31, 2024

Due to overlapping symptoms, clinicians may struggle to differentiate diagnosis between flu, COVID-19, or RSV.

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COVID emergency orders ending: What’s next?

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: February 2, 2023

There will be cost-sharing changes for COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and certain treatments.

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Roe v. Wade’s pending fall raises privacy concerns

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: May 23, 2022

“It leads down this slippery slope of if you don’t even have control over your own body, then with electronic communications … we might as well not...

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Oscars fight highlights for many the toll alopecia may carry

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: March 29, 2022

The incident set social media ablaze, and strong sentiments were heard from those who have been personally affected by alopecia.

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Picture warnings on sugary drinks could help fight childhood obesity

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: February 8, 2022

“Showing that warnings can cut through the noise of everything else that’s happening in a food store is powerful evidence that they would help redu...

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CDC to update mask recommendations as Omicron spreads

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: January 13, 2022

“The best mask that you wear is the one you will wear and the one you can keep on all day long,” said Dr. Rochelle Walensky.

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FDA proposes new rule for over-the-counter hearing aids

Author:: Kelly Wairimu Davis

Publish date: October 20, 2021

The action comes nearly 5 years after Congress passed a law to allow over-the-counter sales for people with mild to moderate hearing loss.