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Infectious Diseases

Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing respiratory illness at home featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing respiratory illness at home
Joel Streed
March 3, 2025

According to U.S. health officials, the number of acute respiratory illnesses causing people to seek medical care remains at a high level. Seasonal influenza activity,[...]

Mayo Clinic monitoring rising avian influenza cases, preparing for potential human-to-human outbreak featured image
Mayo Clinic monitoring rising avian influenza cases, preparing for potential human-to-human outbreak
Cory Pedersen
March 13, 2023
Moldy strawberries in a container in the fridge.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Does one moldy berry spoil the whole bunch?
DeeDee Stiepan
March 9, 2023
Do you know who to talk to about your child’s routine vaccinations? featured image
Do you know who to talk to about your child’s routine vaccinations?
Deb Balzer
February 9, 2023
9 common questions about vaccines and travel featured image
9 common questions about vaccines and travel
Joel Streed
January 17, 2023
Rising cases of COVID-19 variant, XBB.1.5 featured image
Rising cases of COVID-19 variant, XBB.1.5
Deb Balzer
January 9, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: What are superbugs? featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: What are superbugs?
Alex Osiadacz
January 5, 2023
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Flu shots are important for young people, too featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Flu shots are important for young people, too
Cynthia Weiss
December 22, 2022
How to prevent flu, RSV and COVID-19 during busy holiday season featured image
How to prevent flu, RSV and COVID-19 during busy holiday season
Deb Balzer
December 19, 2022
Antibiotic shortage – what to know if you can’t find amoxicillin featured image
Antibiotic shortage – what to know if you can’t find amoxicillin
Deb Balzer
December 16, 2022
The Basics of Polio and Why It’s Making a Comeback featured image
The Basics of Polio and Why It’s Making a Comeback
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
December 15, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: The proper way to wash your hands featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: The proper way to wash your hands
Jason Howland
December 5, 2022
Mayo Clinic in Rochester to ease visitor restrictions featured image
Mayo Clinic in Rochester to ease visitor restrictions
Joel Streed
December 2, 2022

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