Supporting Newcomers’ Health: Addressing Respiratory Illnesses
Service providers are crucial in helping newcomers understand and navigate their new environment. This role includes providing critical health information to keep clients and their families safe. This blog post provides guidance and resources for service providers on influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and coronavirus disease (COVID-19)—viral illnesses that are more common during colder months and that can cause significant illness.
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Service providers are crucial in helping newcomers understand and navigate their new environment. This role includes providing critical health information to keep clients and their families safe. This blog post provides guidance and resources for service providers on influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and coronavirus disease (COVID-19)—viral illnesses that are more common during colder months and that can cause significant illness.