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Everyday Prevention

Protect yourself and your family from COVID-19. From household cleaning tips to hand-washing to social distancing, we give you tools to stay safe and reduce the spread of COVID-19.
October 9, 2020
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Gretchen Snoeyenbos Newman, MD
October 9, 2020

It’s more important than ever to get your flu shot now.

With COVID-19 far from gone, it’s more important than ever to make sure you’re protected against the flu.
September 18, 2020
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Heather Young, PhD MPH
September 18, 2020

Can I tailgate?

It’s safest to avoid big tailgate parties. But if you decide to go, here are some tips to reduce your risk.
September 11, 2020
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Gavin Harris, MD
September 11, 2020

How many vaccines are being tested in people?

With three, soon-to-be four, vaccines entering Phase III (human) trials, we could see a successful vaccine very soon.
September 11, 2020
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Gavin Harris, MD
September 11, 2020

What are “viral vector” vaccines?

Two more COVID-19 vaccines enter Phase III. One falters, but there’s still good reason for hope.
September 5, 2020
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Gavin Harris, MD
September 5, 2020

Race for the Vaccine Part I

Vaccines are crucial to defeating COVID-19, and they are undergoing rigorous testing at breakneck speeds to ensure safety and efficacy.
September 5, 2020
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Heather Young, PhD MPH
September 5, 2020

Can I go hiking?

You can definitely go hiking. Here are some ways to make your outdoor adventures lower risk.
September 5, 2020
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Gabrielle Aranda, BS
September 5, 2020

Should I wear a face shield without a mask?

No, if you decide to wear a face shield, you should also wear your mask.
August 29, 2020
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Mohannad Salaghur, MPH
August 29, 2020

What’s a Self-Contact Tracing Journal?

Self-contact tracing is a habit anyone can develop to assist with the public health efforts to control the spread of the novel coronavirus.
August 28, 2020
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Julia Sobolik, MS MPH
August 28, 2020

Should you wear an N95/KN95 mask?

N95 and KN95 masks offer a lot of protection against COVID-19 for the wearer, especially in high exposure settings (hospitals). But as most of us are not spending lots of...
August 22, 2020
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Alyssa Bernanke, PhD
August 22, 2020

Does a mask protect you or others?

Wearing a mask reduces the spread of COVID-19 by preventing people from giving the virus to others. Wear a mask to protect those around you.

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