Defeating Head Lice. It Can Be Done.
The day has come. You get a call from school saying your child has… lice. And now you’re in pest control mode. But it’s important to know that a deep house cleaning won’t eradicate those little...
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What's Going Around | Sinusitis
Do you or your child have a cold that's lasted for more than a week? Now the runny nose and cough are accompanied by facial pain and tenderness? It might be What’s Going Around – sinusitis, a... -
4 Ways to Stay Hydrated this Summer
As some of you might have noticed, summer has arrived! While kids are running outside for time in the pool, backyard BBQ parties, and going to the beach, everyone can easily forget the importance of...
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What's Going Around | Fever
It can be very scary when you realize your child has a fever. Centra Care physicians say that while a fever can be a sign that the body is at work, it's always cause for some concern. -
What's Going Around | Sunburns
It’s summertime and the heat is on so it’s no surprise that What’s Going Around is sunburns. Over the past several weeks, physicians at AdventHealth Centra Care locations all over town have seen an...
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What Your Cholesterol Test Tells Us About Your Heart Health
Cholesterol isn’t all bad. Some cholesterol can lower your risk of heart disease. Learn the ins and outs of cholesterol and how it impacts heart health.
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What's Going Around | Swimmer's Ear
We’re a week into the summer season and that means a lot of pool time for most everyone. That's why it's no surprise that Otitis Externa, more commonly known as Swimmer’s Ear, is What’s Going Around. -
What's Going Around | Asthma
What’s going around this week may be a result of allergies, but it’s nothing to sneeze at! AdventHealth Centra Care physicians have seen a significant increase in asthma patients. -
What's Going Around | Allergies
Spring brings beautiful weather but also ugly seasonal allergies. As trees, plants and flowers begin to bloom, adults and children start to sniffle and sneeze. -
What's Going Around | Stomach Flu
It can seem like the longest 24 hours of your life. The highly contagious Gastroenteritis, also known as the stomach flu, is what AdventHealth Centra Care physicians are reporting as What’s Going... -
What's Going Around | Head Injuries
Spring sports season is in full swing and that can often bring an increase in sports-related accidents, in particular head injuries. These can range from a minor bump on the head to a skull fracture. -
5 Other Illnesses the Flu Can Cause
If you’ve ever come down with the flu, you know that it’s no fun. But things can get even worse, as the flu has a nasty habit of causing even more harm in the form of accompanying illnesses. Of the 20...
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What's Going Around | Flu Season
The current flu season may seem mild compared to last year, but the CDC warns that the season has not peaked yet.