If you’re considering forgoing a flu shot this season, here are seven reasons why you should reconsider. 1. A flu shot can save your life....
Seasonal Articles
Pumpkin Spice is Everything Nice
Grinning jack-o-lanterns aren’t the only happy pumpkins popping up this month. Making use of pumpkins as an ingredient can be a healthy...
Tips for Safety During Post-Storm Recovery
Heat, traffic accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning and clean-up injuries; There are a lot of potential traumas surrounding cleanup after a...
Weathering the Storm: Tips to Prepare a Medical Hurricane Preparedness Plan
It’s hurricane season and you probably know the drill: make a plan, and stock up on essentials like batteries, drinking water and...
Playing It Cool in the Summer Heat
With yard work, home projects, camping, hunting or sports, the ingredients for heat-related illnesses like heat cramps, heat exhaustion...
Spring Allergies – When is a Cold Just a Cold?
Through the seasons your child may experience symptoms that are often common in many illnesses. Whether that be a seasonal allergy or a...
Winter Survival Kit for Flu Season
Cooler temperatures are creeping into south Louisiana. On their heels are the flu and other airborne germs that are going to settle in to...
Best Flu-Fighting Household Cleaners
Did you know the flu virus can live on some surfaces for up to 24 hours? That’s scary, but there are ways you can protect yourself. Many...
COVID-19, the Flu and RSV
Concerns grow over the prevalence of COVID-19 in the community as we head into the flu and RSV seasons this fall. A rumor that seems to be...