Measles: Preventing the Spread in Healthcare
Measles (Rubeola) is a contagious, infectious disease caused by a virus. While some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear…
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Martha Castilla: Promoting Health & the COVID-19 Vaccine for Latinos
Martha Castilla loves helping people. Her compassion started as a young girl, as her family came to San Antonio from Mexico. “I started help…
Top Latino Doctor Shares Why the COVID-19 Vaccine is Important
The COVID-19 virus is still a threat for many. U.S. Latinos continue to suffer a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases. Fortunately, vacc…
Protect Your Family from RSV
With the winter season in full swing, it’s peak time for flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a respiratory virus that …
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine!
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine! U.S. Latinos continue to suffer a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases. This not only in…
There’s a new updated COVID-19 vaccine just in time for the respiratory virus season
As mentioned last week and yesterday, with October here we have entered into respiratory illness season and it’s important to take precautions now t…
Pinal County sees season’s first pediatric influenza death
Pinal County recently recorded this season’s first pediatric influenza death in Arizona. This heartbreaking news is a reminder that children younger…
Study: Omicron booster gives significant additional protection against COVID-19
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study has found that the Omicron booster provided significant additional protection against symptom…