Infectious Disease

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July 24, 2023/Infectious Disease

Paxlovid Mouth: What It Is and How To Find Relief

Treating COVID-19 with Paxlovid may create a bitter taste, but it won’t last forever

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July 5, 2023/Infectious Disease

How Are Vaccines Developed and How Do They Work?

They can stop an infection before it gets you sick or prevent you from becoming seriously sick

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June 4, 2023/Infectious Disease

Adults 60 and Up Are at Greater Risk of Complications From RSV

Taking extra precaution during RSV season can be lifesaving

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May 30, 2023/Infectious Disease

Why Is RSV Different Now Than In Past Years?

Our most at-risk populations are still highly affected by RSV

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May 24, 2023/Infectious Disease

No, the COVID-19 Pandemic Isn’t Over

Ending the U.S. public health emergency declaration doesn’t mean COVID-19 is gone

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May 22, 2023/Infectious Disease

Does COVID-19 Put You More at Risk for RSV?

Despite some similarities, RSV and COVID-19 aren’t related in any way

mother taking child's temperature
May 18, 2023/Infectious Disease

How Contagious Is RSV?

RSV spreads easily and can infect anybody — not just children

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May 14, 2023/Infectious Disease

What Are the Long-Term Effects of RSV?

People with certain pre-existing medical conditions have increased risk factors

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April 3, 2023/Infectious Disease

The Growing Threat of Fungal Infections

The world is getting warmer and fungi are evolving

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April 2, 2023/Infectious Disease

Can Monoclonal Antibodies Reduce Your Risk of Getting COVID-19?

Formerly used as a treatment, they’re not as effective against current strains of COVID-19

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