Search Results for: vaccine
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Flu Vaccine and Chemotherapy: Should People With Cancer Be Vaccinated?
Can the flu vaccine and chemotherapy be combined? Here's what you need to know about flu prevention and cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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4 Important Vaccines Adults Shouldn’t Skip
Older adults and seniors need protection against infectious illnesses just like children do. Vaccines are essential.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Zika Vaccine? Learn About Pitt’s Zika Breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are moving closer to developing a Zika virus vaccine for expecting mothers.Learn More
Categorized as: Women's Health
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Vaccines You Need for College: Learn the Requirements for Students
Protect yourself and those around you by getting your required college vaccinations. Learn more about required vaccines for college.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Is It Asthma or COPD? Telling the Difference Between These Two Conditions
Asthma and COPD are lung conditions that can cause similar symptoms, but they also have differences. Learn more about how they're alike and different.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Talking to Your Ob-gyn About Your Child-Free Choice
Many people are choosing to be childfree by choice. Read about why you should talk to your OBGYN about your decision to not have children.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Why Facemasks Are Still Important Against Respiratory Diseases
Face masks are a critical tool to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases like influenza, COVID-19, and RSV.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Prevent RSV and Respiratory Illness in Babies
You can take steps to protect yourself from winter germs, but here's how you can also ask others to help protect you and your loved ones from illness.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How Do Doctor Referrals Work?
If you need to see a specialist, you may need a referral from your PCP. Much of the process depends on your insurance coverage. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness