infectious-diseases

Zika Virus Update: Stay Informed. Stay Vigilant.
Three confirmed cases of the Zika virus have now been reported in D.C., all from people who have traveled outside…

Going abroad? See your doctor first
Your plane tickets are purchased, accommodations are organized, and passport is squared away. You’re almost ready for a trip abroad….

Support Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
When an unfamiliar disease strikes, it can cause tremendous fear and anxiety. We’ve seen it before—during the 1918 Spanish flu…

COVID-19: Serious Action Against a Novel Virus
Taking cues from how other countries are managing COVID-19, government and healthcare leaders have implemented dramatic and necessary steps to…

Shopping Smart and Eating Healthy During a Pandemic
One way we can try to keep a sense of normalcy during the COVID-19 pandemic is to create well-balanced meals…

Cleaning Your Hands and Home for Coronavirus Protection
Keeping your hands clean is the best way to protect you and your family from COVID-19. Here’s a quick look…