Epidemic vs. Pandemic

To help shed some light on some terms, let’s consider Epidemic vs. Pandemic. What is the difference? Which is worse? Let’s start with some definitions: Epidemic (adj): rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short...

Welcome to 2022

Wow, that still sounds like a date from some futuristic sci-fi movie. Did anyone predict 2022 would look like this? Back to the Future 2 certainly did not; in fact, according to the “future” in that movie (i.e. 2015), we were supposed to have flying hoverboards seven...

COVID-19 & Flu Vaccine in One

The CDC acknowledges that COVID-19 vaccines may be administered without regard to timing of other vaccines. This includes simultaneous administration of COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines on the same day. Getting the COVID-19 and flu vaccines at the same time should...