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Infectious Diseases - 2015 Archives

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Keeping hands consistently clean one of the best ways to avoid getting sick
Liza Torborg
December 22, 2015

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard many times that handwashing is the best way to prevent illness. But how often is it enough? I have small[...]

Regular Soap Just as Effective as Anti-Bacterial Soap
Dana Sparks
September 16, 2015
Salmonella Outbreak: What You Need to Know
Deb Balzer
September 10, 2015
Researchers Work on One Flu Shot to Cover All Strains
Dennis Douda
September 4, 2015
Legionnaires’ disease: What you need to know
Vivien Williams
September 1, 2015
Back to School: Sick Kids – Should They Stay or Should They Go?
Deb Balzer
August 20, 2015
Mayo and Karolinska Seek Vaccine for Bird Flu
Community
July 20, 2015
Infectious Diseases Expert Discusses Freshwater Amoeba
Micah Dorfner
July 9, 2015
Mayo Clinic Infectious Disease Expert Explains MERS
Deb Balzer
June 19, 2015
Shingles: Not Just A Band of Blisters
Micah Dorfner
April 1, 2015
Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis Launches New TB Journal
Robert Nellis
March 24, 2015
Communities Need ‘Herd Immunity’ to Prevent Measles Outbreaks
Dana Sparks
February 1, 2015
Measles Can Almost Always be Prevented With a Vaccine
Dana Sparks
January 23, 2015

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