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The 2021 School Year and COVID-19: What to Know
What students, teachers, and staff members can do to limit the risk of COVID-19 during the 2021-22 school year.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Pediatrics
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Staying Socially Healthy During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic brought people's social lives to a screeching halt. Stay socially healthy with these tips.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Firework Safety Tips
Fireworks cause thousands of injuries each year. Follow these firework safety do's and don'ts to celebrate without a trip to the hospital.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Is Allergy Season Especially Bad This Year?
If you've been sniffing and sneezing lately, there's a reason: Allergy season is more intense this year. Read on to learn why, and what you can do about it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Beware of Tick Bites: What To Do If You Find a Tick on Your Child
Child has a tick bite? Don't panic. Instead, follow these rules to safely remove the tick.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How to Tell the Difference Between Allergies and COVID-19
Does your cough and runny nose mean you have seasonal allergies or COVID-19? Here's how to tell the difference.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Should Youth Athletes Wear Facemasks During COVID-19?
Parents wonder if their young athletes still must wear face masks during sports this spring and summer. UPMC and the AAP agree that the answer is YES.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Guidelines After Being Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19
Millions of people now have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. What protocols should they follow? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Indoor Training for Marathon Season
UPMC's own Aaron Mares, MD, primary care sports medicine physician, is Associate Medical Director for the Pittsburgh Marathon. He has developed indoor workout tips for treadmill survival, cross-training, and transitioning back outside when the weather gets warmer.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine