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Vaccines

The Importance of Vaccinations and Boosters as We Age

Lisa Pattanayak, M.D.
September 20, 2018

Posted in: General Health

When most people think about vaccinations or booster shots, they remember taking their kids to the pediatrician to get them done and stopping for ice cream on the way home. However, the older you get, the more your immune system needs a little help to fight off pathogens like bacteria and viruses. For seniors age […]

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Preventing Infectious Diseases in the Elderly

Cesar Quililan, M.D.
September 14, 2018

Posted in: General Health

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, infections are the leading cause of death for adults over the age of 65, accounting for approximately one-third of all fatalities. These include several common infections that, for younger patients, may not be as dangerous, such as urinary tract infections or influenza. Because seniors tend to have […]

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