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Infections and infectious diseases

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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What older adults should know about RSV infections
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes tens of thousands of hospitalizations among older Americans...

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What adults can do to protect themselves against RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can be life-threatening for older adults and people with chronic h...

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7 must-know facts about MRSA
Find out how to recognize signs of an infection with this antibiotic-resistant bacteria—and what to ...

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5 strategies for sticking to a hepatitis C treatment plan
Give yourself the best chance of a cure by following through on your treatment.

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Hep C: Give yourself the best chance of being cured
Follow these strategies to give yourself the best chance of success with hep C treatment.

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The health complications of hepatitis C
Hepatitis C increases your risk of these serious medical conditions.

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Enterovirus D68: what parents need to know
Learn what this virus is, symptoms to watch for, how it's treated, and ways to protect children from...

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7 cold and flu myths you should stop believing
Learn the facts about the common cold and the flu, and protect yourself and your community.

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How do daas compare to older hep C medications?
Why direct-acting antivirals are the preferred choice for treating Hep C.

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How to stay healthy when your co-workers are sick
Learn what steps you can take to stay well during flu season.