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Healing Heroes: How PHC Helps With PTSD
At PHC, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions to the Pasadena community. We understand that mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, especially for our veterans. In this blog post, we will shed light on the topic of PTSD...
What is Herd Immunity, and How Does it Work?
Ever since the start of the pandemic, the words “herd immunity” have been thrown around. What is herd immunity? Is it meant to be used in place of the covid-19 vaccination, or can we use it in tandem with the vaccine? The following blog will clarify some of the myths...
Is There a Link Between the Vaccine Blood Clots and Birth Control?
Over the last few weeks, people have been talking about a link between the rare vaccine blood clots and blood clots that can happen to a person taking hormonal birth control. Is there a link between birth control and the J&J vaccine? There is not a link between...
Why Was the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Paused?
On April 12, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control met. They decided to put a pause on the distribution of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to the deaths of six women. A week and a half later (April 23rd), these two organizations...
Can You Still Get Covid After the Vaccine?
The first coronavirus case in the United States was reported on January 21, 2020. While life, as we knew it, drastically changed over the course of a couple of months, scientists and researchers came together to create a vaccine in under a year - a record for...
J&J Vaccine Blood Clots: What to Watch Out For
While more than 6.8 million doses of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine have administered throughout the United States, there is a stir nationwide after six people have experienced life-threatening blood clots. While the CDC has confirmed that these cases are...
Does COVID Give You Depression? Studies Suggest So
This last year is one of the harder ones for most people. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the human population, especially in how we think. People are in general more anxious and pessimistic than they used to be. Is this shift a result of the pandemic in general, or...