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FAMILY HEALTHFebrile seizures: What parents need to know
May 19, 2020
A seizure can be a scary thing for both a child and the parent witnessing the seizure. Pediatrician Dr. Kasey Berman discusses what parents need to know about febrile seizure. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHIs it COVID-19, the flu or just seasonal allergies...
Mar 24, 2020
Not feeling well this time of the year can be confusing. The St. Joseph’s/Candler Occupational Health Department provides this chart to help you navigate what may be ailing you this spring. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat is RSV?
Feb 11, 2020
Respiratory syncytial virus is most common in the very young, but anyone can get this highly contagious virus. Pediatrician Dr. Richard Callan discusses RSV. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat’s the difference between an MD and DO?
Jan 9, 2020
Looking for a new primary care physician in the new year? The choices can be overwhelming. Two St. Joseph's/Candler physicians are here to help. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWho needs the pneumonia vaccine?
Dec 5, 2019
Starting in early fall, you start to hear the push and see the signs about getting your annual flu shot. Well there may be some out there that need an additional vaccine to help prevent another common... Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHFive things to know about pneumonia
Dec 3, 2019
St. Joseph’s/Candler family nurse practitioner explains the differences between pneumonia and the flu and other things you should know about this potentially deadly respiratory infection. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHIs diabetes genetic?
Nov 14, 2019
Have diabetes? You can’t put all the blame on mom and dad. St. Joseph’s/Candler Diabetes Educator Amy Wojciechowski explains how your genes and your lifestyle could cause diabetes. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWho should get the high dose flu vaccine?
Oct 22, 2019
For adults older than 65 or those at high risk of complications if they were to get the flu, a high dose flu vaccine is available. Continue Reading -
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FAMILY HEALTHWhat to expect during an ICU stay
Sep 17, 2019
There may come a point where you or a family member require a stay in a critical care unit. It can be a stressful and confusing time. At St. Joseph’s/Candler, we have a trained team of nurses and phys... Continue Reading