Could It Be Pneumonia? January 01, 2021 You thought it was just a cold or the flu, but turns out it was actually a lung infection; pneumonia. Now what? Here''s your guide for preventing, identifying, and treating pneumonia. Preventative Care Seasonal Topics
COVID-19 vs. the Flu: How Can You Tell the Difference? December 16, 2020 Many are wondering about the similarities and differences between coronavirus and the flu. We're breaking down all you need to know regarding symptoms, communicability, complications and treatments. Coronavirus (COVID19)
Superspreader Events and Small Gatherings: COVID-19 Safety Tips December 11, 2020 As coronavirus cases rise in hotspots across the United States, we're offering advice for recognizing superspreading events, staying safe and slowing the spread. Coronavirus (COVID19)
What to Expect at Your Annual Physical: Vaccinations November 16, 2020 Are you due for a vaccine? What will your doctor say? What should you ask? Primary care physician Dr. Lori M. Noble discusses what to expect at your annual physical. General Health Information Penn Primary Care Preventative Care
Everything You Need to Know About Lung Cancer Screening: Q and A with Nurse Practitioner Sophia Wasserwald November 14, 2020 Nurse practitioner Sophia Wasserwald outlines all you need to know about Penn Medicine's Lung Cancer Screening Program. She discusses who should get screened, how the process works and offers advice for patients. Preventative Care
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