Tag: Infectious Disease

October 13, 2022
Podcast: Dr. John Zurlo on the COVID-19 Bivalent Booster, Monkeypox and Polio
Infectious diseases expert and chair of the Jefferson Enterprise COVID-19 Task Force brings us up to speed on the latest information on COVID, monkeypox and polio, plus, his thoughts on masking going into the flu season.
September 21, 2022
Targeting Sepsis: Early Detection and Treatment Are Critical
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, a national effort to raise awareness of a leading cause of deaths in U.S. hospitals.
August 10, 2022
Your Monkeypox Questions, Answered
Infectious diseases expert Dr. John Zurlo breaks down what you need to know about monkeypox and how to protect yourself from getting sick.
July 8, 2022
How to Prevent Lyme Disease and Protect Yourself From Tick Bites
When left untreated, Lyme disease can lead to long-term side effects like chronic weakness and even facial paralysis.
June 15, 2022
Summer Safety Guide 2022: Tips for Keeping Mishaps at Bay as the
Weather Heats Up
Summer is the season of fun. Learn how to keep the good times rolling.
June 10, 2022
Monkeypox Is Not the Next Pandemic
While we continue to protect ourselves against COVID-19, the chances of facing a monkeypox pandemic are very low.
May 25, 2022
Are We Still in a Pandemic? Adjusting to the New COVID Normal
Among fluctuating COVID cases, ever-evolving variants and unclear masking policies, here’s what you need to know about where the pandemic stands.
March 22, 2022
Where I Am Now: Two Years After COVID-19 Hospitalization
South Jersey resident Tom McLaughlin recounts his battle coming off of a ventilator and how he’s managing long-term heart complications, while still living life to the fullest.
March 15, 2022
Podcast: Two Year COVID-19 Update with Dr. John Zurlo
Dr. Zurlo, infectious disease specialist, says high vaccination rates and immunity levels are a good sign for the future and reflects on the past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 15, 2022
Dr. John Zurlo on COVID-19, Reflections and Future Projections
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Zurlo reflects back on the pandemic, offers updates on the current status of the virus and looks ahead to the future with hope.
January 21, 2022
Six Common HPV Vaccine Myths Debunked
From age requirements to rare side effects, women’s health nurse practitioners share the facts on the vaccine that guards against cervical cancer and more.