by pickmy4 | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
In “To Your Health,” the Washington Post (12/14, Sun) reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a travel advisory urging pregnant women traveling to Brownsville, TX to consider postponing their trip after five local cases of Zika virus infections...
by pickmy4 | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
ABC World News (3/11) reported the CDC announced it predicts the Zika virus will spread along the Gulf states, Florida, and Texas as the mosquito season begins this summer. Thus far, 193 confirmed cases in 32 states have been reported. In related coverage...
by pickmy4 | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Respiratory tract infection (RTI) in children presents a considerable health-care burden involving not only the cost of direct medical care but also that incurred due to parental absence from work. Children attending preschool are three times more likely to suffer an...
by pickmy4 | Nov 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
BROWNSVILLE — The risk for mosquito-borne illnesses is getting higher. In Brownsville, a probable case of the Chikungunya virus is now a confirmed case. Learn More 4 Convenient Locations in the Valley to Better Serve You Family Medical Day & Night Clinic 1002 W....
by pickmy4 | Nov 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
What sort of flu season are we having? It’s not possible to say at this point what the rest of this flu season will be like. While flu spreads every year, the timing, severity, and length of the season usually varies from one season to another. As of late December,...
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