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Despite the rising rate of community transmission of flu, Covid-19, and respiratory syncytial virus —and the reality that all three diseases are spreading in a “tridemic” across New … more
With all the highly necessary talk about the Covid-19 vaccine, it would be easy to overlook the flu shot, which each of us should get every year, but only about half of us do. more
In a collaboration between Nassau County and South Nassau Communities Hospital, no-cost flu shots will be provided from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Feb. 22 at locations in Oceanside and Long Beach. The … more
Q: Are vaccines safe?A: Yes, vaccines are very safe and can prevent serious, even fatal illnesses. Some parents mistakenly believe there is a link between disorders like autism and getting their … more
“Everyone should get a flu shot,” according to Dr. Aaron Glatt, infectious disease specialist and endocrinologist at South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH]. Young children, adults, the elderly, … more
As Januarys go, this one is epic. Even as we mount defenses against the brutal cold, a second assault threatens. A virulent and unexpected flu bug . . . more
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