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Dr. Casey

10 Feb 2025

Virus Spotlight: Influenza A

In one of my most recent posts, I talked about the differences between the major viruses that have been affecting the U.S. this season (the “quademic,” as some have dubbed […]

Dr. Casey

14 Jan 2025

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

I have talked at length about the benefits of vaccines, with the most obvious benefit being the prevention of disease. I have touched on immunizations for several different diseases, too, […]

Dr. Casey

14 Jan 2025

What Viruses Are Surging This Year?

I don’t know about you, but it seems like everyone I know either has some kind of cold or “bug,” or is just getting over one. Truth be told, I’m […]

Dr. Casey

16 Dec 2024

One of the Most Serious Threats to Health: Misinformation

We face health risks every single day in countless areas of life. From germs to improperly prepared food to pollution and countless other exposures, we face countless possible hazards every […]

Dr. Casey

29 Oct 2024

Spooked by Needles? The Future of Needle-Free Vaccines Could Be a Treat!

Given we are in the Halloween season, I thought it would be fitting to talk about an aspect of vaccines that some people find “scary” but might not be in […]

Dr. Casey

28 Oct 2024

A “Miracle Worker”: Honoring Dr. Jonas Salk

October 28th marks the 110th anniversary of Dr. Jonas Salk’s birth. Jonas Edward Salk was an American virologist, physician, and medical researcher who became known as a “miracle worker” after […]

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