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August 19, 2022/Infectious Disease

Do Smallpox Vaccines Protect Against Mpox (Monkeypox)?

Previous vaccines against smallpox might provide some protection

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August 18, 2022/Infectious Disease

Can COVID-19 Cause Diabetes?

Early studies have linked the two, but more research is needed

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August 17, 2022/Infectious Disease

How Many Times Can You Get COVID-19?

COVID-19 reinfections are on the rise, and there’s no limit to how many times you can get infected

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August 10, 2022/Infectious Disease

Why Are RSV Cases Increasing During Summer Months?

Changes to the virus cycle put more importance on taking proper precautions

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June 29, 2022/Infectious Disease

Why Safe Sex Is Important During an Mpox (Monkeypox) Outbreak

Mpox (monkeypox) is transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, including sex

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May 20, 2022/Infectious Disease

Is It Safe To Use Vodka as a Hand Sanitizer?

The short answer from an infectious disease specialist

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Why Vaccine Shots Can Hurt and How To Prevent It

Pain after a vaccine is normal — but here's how you can avoid it

man with Hand foot mouth disease
April 11, 2022/Infectious Disease

Can Adults Get Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease?

Why this contagious illness is so easy to pass on

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March 21, 2022/Infectious Disease

How To Stay Safe From Salmonella Poisoning

Cleanliness and food preparation precautions are the best defense against infection

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March 18, 2022/Infectious Disease

How To Travel Safely During the Pandemic

Protect yourself whether you're on a plane, ship or in a car

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