With more children needing hospitalization due to the Omicron variant, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has allocated additional rooms for the treatment of COVID-19 to… Read more
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Comfort Asking for Sexual Consent isn’t Resulting in Condom Use Among College Students
Even though most college students feel confident discussing and obtaining consent before sex, that confidence isn’t translating into condom use, new research from the University of… Read more
Guarding Against Lyme Disease This Summer – Cases on the Rise
Warm weather brings an annual resurgence in ticks, which in turn brings an annual rise in Lyme disease cases. “Late spring and summer are the… Read more
Resurgence of Common Colds and Viruses? Infectious Disease Doctor Weighs In
As mask mandates lift and people return to in-person work settings and gatherings with family and friends, health experts are starting to see a resurgence… Read more
What we Know About COVID-19 and Myocarditis
After review of the most recent data presented at the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), Dr. Brian Feingold, the medical director of heart… Read more