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November 23, 2022/Infectious Disease

How To Prevent C. Diff When Taking Antibiotics

Taking antibiotics only when necessary, handwashing and probiotics can help

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October 3, 2022/Infectious Disease

Lost COVID-19 Vaccine Card: Can You Get a Replacement?

Before you panic, here are the options to consider

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August 26, 2022/Infectious Disease

How Does Mpox (Monkeypox) Spread?

Transmission typically involves skin-to-skin contact, but the virus can also linger on surfaces

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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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Why Vaccine Shots Can Hurt and How To Prevent It

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

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January 24, 2022/Primary Care

What Happens When a Mosquito Bite Gets Infected?

Learn the proper care and when to seek help after you’ve scratched a bit too much

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