Children’s hospitals across the country are reporting more and more cases of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) as wintertime draws near. This is no different than what Northeast Georgia Physicians Group is seeing in its pediatric offices and family medicine practices across the region. It’s truly scarier than it has been in recent memory, and we […]
Each year, the flu affects millions of people and can lead to serious illness, especially in children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Knowing the facts about the flu, especially how to recognize symptoms and when to get your flu shot, is key to protecting yourself and your loved ones. What is the […]
When you think of the flu, you probably think of cold weather, warm blankets and hot soup. But what if you start feeling sick in the middle of summer? Is it possible to get the flu when it’s hot outside? The answer is yes, and it’s something doctors sometimes call the “summer flu.” The summer […]