Infectious Diseases

RSV season: What parents need to know featured image

Deb Balzer

October 13, 2022

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a virus that can cause severe problems, especially for young children and older adults, has increased illness and hospitalizations. "We're seeing[...]

Infectious Diseases A-Z: Flu vaccine reduces a child’s risk of death

Deb Balzer

May 8, 2017

‘Stem the tide’ of rising syphilis rates in United States

Dana Sparks

May 8, 2017

Infectious Diseases A-Z: Why pregnant women need Tdap vaccine

Deb Balzer

May 1, 2017

Vaccines for adults: Which do you need?

Dana Sparks

April 27, 2017

Infectious Diseases A-Z: The fight against antibiotic resistance

Deb Balzer

April 24, 2017

New FDA warning: Don’t give children codeine

Dana Sparks

April 21, 2017

Tips to ease the pain of childhood immunizations

Micah Dorfner

April 20, 2017

Infectious Diseases A-Z: HPV vaccination guidelines to prevent cervical cancer

Deb Balzer

April 17, 2017

Texas outbreaks leads to mumps advisory

Joel Streed

April 14, 2017

Infectious Diseases A-Z: Babies born with Zika-related birth defects

Deb Balzer

April 10, 2017

Risk of flu-related death higher for unvaccinated children

Dana Sparks

April 4, 2017

Infectious Diseases A-Z: Mumps outbreaks in the U.S.

Deb Balzer

April 3, 2017

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