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Combating the Delta Variant

The COVID-19 strain known as the delta variant is highly contagious, and unvaccinated people should get the vaccine, says Thomas File, M.D., a professor of internal medicine; chair of Summa […]

Summer Cold or COVID-19?

A health advisory from the CDC notes an uptick in cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—a disease with cold-like symptoms. And an article in Prevention asks physicians how people can […]

De-Escalating a Crisis

How do you calm someone down when they’re in the midst of a mental health crisis? A group of 20 officers from various agencies and institutions across Portage County recently […]