31 cases of whooping cough (a.k.a. pertussis) have been diagnosed across Boone, Campbell, Grant and Kenton counties since Nov. 1st compared to only 7 cases in the same time period last year. That’s more than a 400% increase! The majority of … Continue reading
FluMist is a Bit Better in Younger Kids…
The ACIP (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) recently recommended the live nasal mist flu immunization over the traditional flu shot for kids 2-8. Both types of vaccine do a good job at preventing a more severe case of influenza that may lead to … Continue reading
Signup to Get Texts On Dr. Rob’s Status as I Run in the Boston Marathon on Monday April 21st!
I will be running in the 118th running of the Boston Marathon. After what happened last year, this year will be extra special in Boston. I’ve trained hard for this race and can’t wait to cross that finish line! Please … Continue reading