Recent Blogs
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What's Going Around | Germs and Travel
Estimated read time:Flying can be a quick and easy way to travel but unfortunately, planes are a top spot for picking up unwanted germs that can lead to the flu and other viruses. -
What's Going Around | High Blood Pressure
Estimated read time:February is Heart Month, the perfect time to learn about your risk for heart disease and the steps you need to take now to help your heart. -
What's Going Around | Cleaning After Flu
Estimated read time:Flu season is brutal and with some schools closing because of it, it's time to talk about how we prevent the flu from spreading once it's hit your home. What do you disinfect? How to keep it from... -
What's Going Around | RSV or Flu
Estimated read time:Is your child miserable with a cough and fever? How do you know if your child is battling influenza virus (flu) or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)? -
What's Going Around | Kids Influenza
Estimated read time:Influenza or “flu” is a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract (nose, throat and lungs) that can cause mild to severe illness, and can result in complications that can lead to... -
What's Going Around | Strep Throat
Estimated read time:It’s not uncommon to see What’s Going Around this time of year, but AdventHealth Centra Care physicians say that the number of cases of strep throat that have been diagnosed are in the hundreds this... -
What's Going Around | Fighting the Flu
Estimated read time:We all know to practice good hand-washing habits, and hopefully you got your flu shot earlier in the year, but don’t forget about your kitchen. It holds some surprising flu-prevention power. -
What's Going Around | Viral Cold
Estimated read time:Is it the flu, a sinus infection or the common cold? This time of year, AdventHealth Centra Care physicians typically see a rise in all three illnesses. In fact, the number of reported cases of upper... -
What's Going Around | Upper Respiratory Infections
Estimated read time:Coughing, sneezing, a sore throat, runny nose…these are all classic symptoms of an Upper Respiratory Infection (URI); often referred to as the common cold. The average child has 6 – 10 per year. If...