Phone hotline Launches in May During Mental Health Awareness Month Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso’s psychiatry department is launching a telephone hotline
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COVID-19 and Medication: What You Need to Know
TTUHSC El Paso assistant professor Sarah Watkins, D.O., shares a video message with the community. Viruses and their associated diseases, including COVID-19, aren’t the only
Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso Offers Tips for the Outbreak of COVID-19
Continued preparation and precautions will help “flatten the curve” As the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to impact the nation, more Americans
Tips for Handling Stress, Anxiety and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Day-to-day life during the COVID-19 pandemic can feel overwhelming and cause stress, fear, and anxiety in adults and children. Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations;
Coronavirus pandemic: Everyone must do their part
By Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., Chancellor, Texas Tech University System Every generation of Americans has been called to sacrifice—and one of the great blessings of
Treating mild symptoms of COVID-19
How to treat a fever If you or someone you’re caring for has a fever, follow these steps: Take your temperature and assess your symptoms.
Precautions for household members of a patient with confirmed COVID-19 or a patient being monitored
Individuals who have close contact with a confirmed COVID-19 patient should monitor their health and call their health care provider if they develop symptoms suggestive
Protecting your family and others during the COVID-19 outbreak:
If you are ill. Stay home.People who are mildly ill with COVID-19 are able to recover at home. Do not leave, except to get medical
Items to have ready at home in case you or a member of your family contract COVID-19:
Medical items A thermometer. First-aid kit. Get copies and maintain electronic versions of health records from doctors, hospitals, pharmacies and other sources and store them