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Infectious Diseases

Mayo Clinic Minute: COVID-19 at-home tests and expiration dates
Deb Balzer
December 23, 2024

Respiratory illnesses, like COVID-19, flu, strep throat and RSV, are common in the fall and winter. Because COVID-19, influenza and RSV symptoms can overlap, it's not always easy to[...]

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
Deb Balzer
December 19, 2022
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
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
December 15, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: The proper way to wash your hands
Jason Howland
December 5, 2022
Mayo Clinic in Rochester to ease visitor restrictions
Joel Streed
December 2, 2022
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Holiday travel, gatherings likely to increase the spread of respiratory viruses
Jennifer O'Hara
December 2, 2022
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Shingles — not just a band of blisters
Cynthia Weiss
November 28, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Keeping Thanksgiving salmonella-free
Deb Balzer
November 21, 2022
What in the world is antimicrobial resistance?
Elizabeth Zimmermann
November 21, 2022
Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children
Heather Carlson Kehren
November 17, 2022
Early increase of flu, RSV viruses affecting children — when to seek medical help
Deb Balzer
November 10, 2022

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