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Yes! If you’re 12 years or older, you should get a #COVID19 vaccine booster dose. To stay up to date on your vaccinations. Adolescents ages 12-17 years should get a booster at least 5 months after their last dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine. https://t.co/VHAo6cLk3F

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or #PTSD, can happen to anyone. No matter what has happened to you, you are never beyond help. Find help and resources here: https://t.co/bkLplgyZrA. #MentalHealth https://t.co/pYyCefeIgX

Many cancers might be avoided if people did at least five hours of moderate-intensity exercise per week like brisk #walking, biking riding, and water #aerobics. https://t.co/WbbvRkDfHL #HarvardHealth https://t.co/9Ccg5OPwXj

The idea that a sick person would be brought to the ER by someone trained in medical care was unheard of until an all-Black paramedic service, the Freedom House ambulance project, helped establish the national model for EMS programs. https://t.co/9CdUhv6qT6 #BlackHistoryMonth

Snow & ice can bring down trees & power lines. #DYK an extended power outage in winter can be life threatening? Fully charge your cellphones, home use medical devices, & back-up batteries when winter weather is expected. More: https://t.co/N3DP9MIlAR #PrepYourHealth #WeatherReady https://t.co/Q42iYOaBFU

Parents: It’s OK to have questions about your child receiving a #COVID19 vaccine. Talk to your child’s doctor or pharmacist about your concerns and discuss what’s best to keep your family safe and healthy. Learn more: https://t.co/oV6NgGGUSb. https://t.co/0mURtYFBrR

Research has progressed in nonpharmacological treatments that can help people living with #dementia with memory issues and increase their comfort, potentially helping their families as well. https://t.co/uUo32MqKCu #HarvardHealth https://t.co/0RGVHFMWbN

Learn how to ease headache pain by using 4 pressure points. https://t.co/QRmoQoCG92

This Friday, we’re banding together to raise awareness and help end heart disease. Is your outfit ready for #WearRedDay? https://t.co/LVUNkmwSM9

Fans of 'The Clone Wars' or 'The Bad Batch' have seen this guy before. https://t.co/mNbritnWkH

Parents: Help keep your kids healthy by making sure they are up to date on all the vaccines their doctor recommends, including the #COVID19 vaccine for kids ages 5 years and older. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccines: https://t.co/oV6NgGGUSb. https://t.co/56d7fFLLeQ

Yawning remains a mysterious action that serves an uncertain purpose. While yawning is associated w/ sleepiness, scientists haven’t found that it indicates a need for sleep, however, it could lead to an increased level of alertness: https://t.co/quqdepprQQ #HarvardHealth https://t.co/GTfWSYQDjO

Wondering when to use a #COVID19 self-test? - If you have symptoms, test right away. - If you were a close contact of someone with COVID-19, wait at least 5 days to test. - If testing before a gathering, test as close to the event as possible. More: https://t.co/b65loDBgZd. https://t.co/cUUHXUfvCU

The Biden administration has enough doses for the 18 million children under 5 years old who may become eligible for COVID-19 shots in the coming weeks and has already started coordinating vaccination sites, according to White House officials. https://t.co/i1fekIGCYV https://t.co/A2mqnuGPNQ

"Back then, we didn't have a vaccine, we didn't have treatment, we didn't even know how to test researchers for exposure." – Arjun Rustagi, MD, PhD, a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford Medicine who researched SARS-CoV-2 in the heat of the pandemic. https://t.co/j7N36Xdc4a #COVID19