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Person in mask and medical coveralls handling COVID-19 vials with gloved hands
November 14, 2024/Infectious Disease

COVID-19 Variants: What’s New and Why We’re Still Concerned

Just like the flu, COVID-19 continues to evolve every year with new and smarter variants

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November 11, 2024/Infectious Disease

FLiRT COVID Variants: What To Know

The latest omicron subvariants carry specific mutations that may allow the SARS-CoV-2 virus to be better at evading immune protection

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What Is Respiratory Season, and Are You Ready?

Getting vaccinated in October can help protect you against severe illness between November and March

Caretaker reading a digital thermometer, while placing their hand on a sick-looking child's forehead
October 10, 2024/Infectious Disease

How Contagious Is RSV?

Respiratory syncytial virus spreads easily through respiratory droplets spewed out by those who are infected

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Hand holding nasal swab, pushing it into at-home COVID/flu test vial on counter in bathroom

Got Flu-Like Symptoms? A New At-Home COVID-19 and Flu Test Can Help

This at-home test for COVID-19 and flu can help you figure out what’s causing your symptoms, and how best to treat them

Adult female on couch, coughing into crook of arm, holding thermometer
January 15, 2024/Infectious Disease

Prepping for Flurona: When COVID-19 and the Flu Strike at the Same Time

It’s best to treat flu-like symptoms as if you have COVID-19

Two people standing in the cold.
November 29, 2023/Primary Care

10 Colds Not To Catch This Winter

The flu, RSV, COVID-19, pneumonia and more typically circulate during cold weather months

COPD in lungs as background with medications and person walking in foreground.
September 25, 2023/Lung

Get the Facts About COPD and Living With the Disease

Quitting smoking helps immediately, but this disease doesn’t only affect people who smoke

elderly person sitting in an armchair with hand on his chest
June 5, 2023/Infectious Disease

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

Taking extra precaution during RSV season can be lifesaving

older adult coughing
May 31, 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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