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Public Health

Will The COVID Vaccine Protect Against The New Strain? Scientists Say Yes

A mutated variant of COVID-19 that emerged in the UK was discovered in Colorado on December 29th, 2020. This new COVID strain appears to spread much faster than the original strain but does not seem to be more deadly. According to experts and scientists, the vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech will be effective in preventing infection with the new strain.

Mira Research Team09 Feb 2021
Public Health

Best Emergency Rooms in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, NYC

Lenox Health Greenwich Village is one of the more accessible emergency department if you are in Lower Manhattan. You can access NYU Langone Health in Midtown East. There are several ERs in Brooklyn and Queens - managed by NYU, Mount Sinai, New York-Presbyterian, and NYC Health + Hospitals.

Mira Research Team20 Jan 2021
Tips

5 Best Last-Minute Gifts For Millennials - 2020 Holiday Season

With no time left to run to the store or place that final Amazon order, it’s time to turn to our digital gift guide of 2020. Here are the best 5 last-minute virtual gifts for Millennials under $100. Peloton Membership, HeadSpace, Mira, Disney +, MasterClass, and Nuuly.

Mira Research Team27 Jan 2021
Tips

$600 COVID Second Stimulus Check - Everything you need to know

People who earned less than $75,000 in 2019 will receive the full $600 direct payment while those who earn more than $99,000 will receive none. The amount will decrease by $5 for every $100 additional income above the $75,000 threshold for individuals and $174,000 for couples.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA22 Dec 2020
Insights

Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Safe? A Medical Doctor Says Yes

The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, according to Ramin Ahmadi, MD, MPH as well as many other accredited doctors, scientists, and researchers.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA09 Feb 2021
Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: State By State Data

According to Dr. Fauci, if 75-85% of Americans get the vaccine, we can see a return to normalcy at the end of 2021. Since FDA-approval, high-risk groups such as medical professionals and people living in long-term living facilities have been able to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. Our research team pulled original data to analyze COVID-19 vaccine doses that have been administered, distributed and the percentage of the population that's vaccinated in each state.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA09 Feb 2021
Press Release

Introducing Mira Health Panel - 30 seconds, $49, Next Day Results

Getting a lab test is not easy when you have no insurance or have a high deductible health plan. Unnecessary complexity and pricing uncertainty cause millions of Americans to delay seeking care, delay getting care, and delay treatments. Today, Mira is launching the Mira Health Panel - a new way for our members to get quick, convenient, and affordable testing services for $99 or less with next day results.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA20 Dec 2020
Public Health

Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID Vaccine - How are they different?

Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID Vaccine - How are they different? The main differences are storage temperature and when the second dose is taken.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA09 Feb 2021
Public Health

Where & How To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine In New York City?

This article lists various vaccine hubs, health centers, primary care offices, urgent care centers, and hospital-based health centers that offer the Covid-19 vaccine in New York City. Statcare, Sun River Health Inwood, Gotham Health, ODA Primary Healthcare Network, and RendrCare offer the COVID-19 vaccine in NYC.

Mira Research Team25 Mar 2021
Public Health

How Much Is A Flu Shot? With or without insurance

Most insurance companies will cover the cost of your flu shot at several pharmacies or urgent care facilities. Without insurance, flu shots cost between $0 and $50. Most major pharmacies give quadrivalent vaccines for around $40. The average cost of a high-dose flu shot without insurance is typically around $70. With insurance, flu shots are at no cost.

Mira Research Team20 Jan 2021
Tips

A Guide To Health Insurance If You Lose Your Job

Here is a guide to health insurance if you lose your job; COBRA, Marketplace plans, and more. If your income significantly decreased, you may qualify for Medicaid

Mira Research Team25 Feb 2021
Sexual Health

How Much Birth Control Costs Without Insurance

There are several available options when it comes to choosing the right birth control method. Without insurance, birth control can cost up to $50 for the pill, $300 for the implant, and up to $1,300 for an IUD. An appointment with a doctor or nurse may be necessary in order to get a prescription for the pill. This visit can cost anywhere between $35 and $250.

Alyssa Orcuilo12 Jul 2021
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