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Understanding whooping cough with a Mayo Clinic expert featured image
Understanding whooping cough with a Mayo Clinic expert
Deb Balzer
October 14, 2024

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is an infectious respiratory illness caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. It spreads through the air when an infected person[...]

Mayo Clinic to offer walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Rochester featured image
Mayo Clinic to offer walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Rochester
Deb Balzer
October 4, 2021
Sharing Mayo Clinic: COVID-19 setback right before brain surgery featured image
Sharing Mayo Clinic: COVID-19 setback right before brain surgery
Dana Sparks
October 3, 2021
9-30-2021 COVID-19 Media Only News Briefing: Treatments for COVID-19 featured image
9-30-2021 COVID-19 Media Only News Briefing: Treatments for COVID-19
Dana Sparks
September 30, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do if your child has a bellyache featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do if your child has a bellyache
Jason Howland
September 30, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine for younger kids a step closer featured image
COVID-19 vaccine for younger kids a step closer
Deb Balzer
September 29, 2021
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Breaking down COVID-19 vaccine booster approvals featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Breaking down COVID-19 vaccine booster approvals
Dana Sparks
September 29, 2021
CDC investigating unknown source of salmonella outbreak in US featured image
CDC investigating unknown source of salmonella outbreak in US
Deb Balzer
September 28, 2021
COVID-19 Queries: Can I develop a COVID infection from the vaccine? featured image
COVID-19 Queries: Can I develop a COVID infection from the vaccine?
Joel Streed
September 27, 2021
9-24-2021 COVID-19 Media Only News Briefing: Vaccines and Boosters featured image
9-24-2021 COVID-19 Media Only News Briefing: Vaccines and Boosters
Dana Sparks
September 24, 2021
Mayo Clinic will begin offering booster vaccines featured image
Mayo Clinic will begin offering booster vaccines
Deb Balzer
September 24, 2021
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: FDA panel makes recommendations on COVID-19 booster shots featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: FDA panel makes recommendations on COVID-19 booster shots
Jennifer O'Hara
September 22, 2021
High-dose flu vaccines: How are they different from other flu vaccines? featured image
High-dose flu vaccines: How are they different from other flu vaccines?
Deb Balzer
September 21, 2021

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