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Infectious Disease
Everything You Need To Know About the COVID-19 Bivalent Booster
A healthcare provider explains how bivalent boosters are the latest step in COVID-19 vaccine prevention.
The Growing Threat of Fungal Infections
The television show The Last of Us presents some scientific truth: Fungal spores are all around us, and new and emerging fungi are becoming resistant to antifungal medications, causing more infections.
Can Monoclonal Antibodies Reduce Your Risk of Getting COVID-19?
Monoclonal antibodies were once used as a tool to fight against COVID-19 infection. An infectious disease specialist explains how now, other treatment options are proving more effective.
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Know Your Treatment Options for COVID-19
Today, COVID-19 treatments are available both in and out of the hospital. An infectious disease expert explains all the options, as well as what to know about each.
The Science Behind Zombie Viruses and Infections
A clinical microbiologist explores the science behind popular zombie lore.
Can You Still Use an Expired COVID-19 Test?
You think you have COVID-19, but your at-home test is expired. Here’s how to verify if it’s actually expired and why using an expired one may lead to inaccurate results.
What To Know About COVID-19 Variants
New strains of the coronavirus continue to appear to be more contagious, but there’s a lot left to learn. Here’s what we know so far.
Yes, You Can Get COVID-19 Twice (and Even More)
Despite what you’ve heard, it’s possible to get infected with COVID-19 more than once. Learn why from an infectious disease specialist.
What To Do During a Genital Herpes Outbreak
Once an outbreak has made its presence known, there are steps you can take to try to minimize it and ease your pain and discomfort. An infectious disease expert explains how to cope with genital herpes outbreaks and address symptoms when they appear.
