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Prescription & Medication Blog - Coronavirus

Overview

In 2019, the world became aware a new coronavirus, which soon developed into a global pandemic. The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the U.S. was reported in early 2020 and soon after, measures were put in place to help control the spread of the virus and protect the population. Since then, ongoing efforts to manage, treat and eradicate the COVID-19 pandemic have meant there are regular updates and changes to guidance, legislation, research, and treatment and vaccination options.

These coronavirus resources and articles have been carefully curated and written from reliable official sources to help keep you up to date with the latest information and developments in the efforts to control and eventually eradicate the virus. You can find out more about the latest vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), get updates on the latest strains of the virus, and learn more about how to stay safe and minimize your risk of catching the virus.

Find out more about the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as information on:

  • Symptoms of COVID-19
  • How to stay safe
  • Treatment options
  • Different strains of coronavirus
  • COVID-19 vaccine information



This is your guide to how a child’s age and other factors impact vaccine eligibility and how schools can take antiviral precautions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are still regularly updating the public on the fight against COVID-19. More than 200 million people in...

Read More... Mar 20, 2022

The guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters in 2022 is always evolving. Here are the most current recommendations from the global health authorities. Key takeaways: Three manufacturers are approved to distribute vaccines. Age and current health details affect who is eligible. Some...

Read More... Mar 18, 2022

The fight against the coronavirus continues. Here’s what you need to know about the COVID-19 variants in 2022 so you can stay informed and safe. The coronavirus is proving as robust as the ongoing attempts to contain and eradicate it, and the list of COVID-19 variants in 2022 continues to...

Read More... Mar 15, 2022

Many myths about the COVID-19 vaccine are currently circulating, but misinformation can be dangerous. Here are some of the most common, plus facts to debunk each of them. Accurate information is crucial to public health and effective decision-making. There are a lot of common myths about the...

Read More... Mar 08, 2022

The COVID-19 vaccination program is the largest international vaccination campaign in history. The latest figures compiled by Bloomberg suggest more than 6 million vaccinations are being administered daily across the world, with around 1.28 million doses per day in the US alone… Where do...

Read More... Feb 25, 2021

Seasonal allergies affect millions of people across the United States every year. Around 8% percent of Americans, both adults and children, suffer from hay fever (allergic rhinitis) and around 50 million live with some form of allergy. During the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, even those who deal...

Read More... Jun 14, 2020

We live in difficult times, and with much of the country locked down to prevent the spread of COVID-19, millions of us are adjusting to a life in quarantine, self-isolation, or abiding by social distancing guidelines. For most of us, the primary concern is the danger COVID-19 poses to our physical...

Read More... Apr 09, 2020

During the ongoing emergency, it is vitally important that you take care of your health and take steps to ensure you have an adequate supply of your medications. We have brought together some tips and advice on how to manage your prescriptions and medication needs during this difficult time....

Read More... Apr 01, 2020

ModRN Health understands that you will want to stay informed with reliable facts during the ongoing coronavirus emergency. We have brought together key information and the latest advice from official sources to help you and your family stay safe during this difficult time. The information below is...

Read More... Mar 27, 2020