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The month of February seems to be a busy one for strep throat. Over the past couple weeks, the number of positive strep tests at AdventHealth Centra Care locations have been on the rise.

With so many viruses going around, it's important to know how to protect yourself and your family. AdventHealth Centra Care's Senior Medical Director, Dr. Tim Hendrix, says that keeping hands clean is...

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.

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.

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...

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)?

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...

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...