Search Results for: vaccine
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Ebola: What You Need to Know
Learn more about Ebola and the 2014 outbreak, including the symptoms and risk, how Ebola spreads, and how the CDC is increasing security measures.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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Protecting Yourself From Rabies
Rabies is a life-threatening disease that can be transmitted only amongst mammals. Learn more about rabies and how to protect yourself from it.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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5 Fast Facts About Cancer and the Flu
Cancer patients and survivors are more likely to develop complications from the flu. Learn more about when it's safe for a cancer patient to get a flu shotLearn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Respiratory Virus Spreads to East Coast
Enterovirus D68 is a virus that causes severe respiratory problems in children. Learn more about the virus, its symptoms, and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Why Should I Get A Flu Shot?
Learn more about influenza, more commonly known as the flu, and discover the symptoms and types of flu. Find out what strains are covered in the vaccine.Learn More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Living and Wellness
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Ebola Outbreak 2014: The Basics and What It All Means
Learn about the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and discover some facts about the infectious disease, including symptoms, transmission, and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Brain Cancer vs. Benign Tumors
Brain cancer and benign tumors are two different types of brain tumors. Learn more about the differences between the two and find treatment options.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Be Happy and Healthy This Winter
Find useful tips for staying happy and healthy this winter from UPMC HealthBeat. Learn how to keep your skin healthy, avoid the flu, and stay in shape.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Know Your Flu Shot Facts
Are you ready for the flu season? Check out our infographic and learn all the flu shot facts you need to knowLearn More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Living and Wellness