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WNYT: Health Beat – COVID-19 Update
Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat to discuss the latest developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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LiveSmart: September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
The COVID-19 global health crisis is rapidly becoming a mental health crisis. St. Peter’s is here to help – 24/7 – at 518-271-3540.
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Becker’s Hospital Review: Dr. Steven Hanks on Combatting COVID-19, Vaccine Misinformation
Becker’s Hospital Review recently published a story, featuring Dr. Steve Hanks, examining how misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the U.S. since the pandemic began.
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LiveSmart: Hand Washing – Your Best Defense Against COVID-19
With cold and flu season looming, it’s important to remember that washing your hands is still the gold standard against infectious diseases such as colds, the flu and even more serious diseases like COVID-19. But do you know the proper way to wash?
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LiveSmart: Stress and Smoking in the Age of COVID-19
For many, smoking a cigarette provides the fastest way to ease stress and anxiety. And although COVID has many feeling the urge to reach for a smoke, resisting the urge is more important than ever.
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LiveSmart: Ensure Your Kids’ Vaccinations Are Up-to-Date for Good Health
There is no question school is going to look vastly different this fall than when kids headed home in March during the height of the COVID pandemic. What hasn’t changed is the importance of them being up-to-date with their immunizations.
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LiveSmart: Sheltered at Home? Be Aware of Common, Hidden Toxins
Families have been sheltering-in-place all across the country in response to the COVID pandemic, doing their best to reduce their exposure and maintain social distancing. With more time spent at home, be mindful of those hazards of which you might not be aware.
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LiveSmart: Summer Fun in the Water – Be Alert, Be Safe
Parents looking to take their children swimming this summer need to be mindful of COVID concerns, but they should also remember the largest water hazard — drowning.
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Destination Kia Donates Face Shields to St. Peter’s Hospital
St. Peter’s is exceptionally grateful for the recent donation of PPE by Destination Kia for front-line workers.
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WTEN: St. Peter’s Hospital Receives Face Shields from Kia
WTEN/News 10 interviewed Peter Semenza, vice president of philanthropy for St. Peter’s Health Partners, for its story on the donation of 500 face shields to St. Peter’s Hospital, thanks to Destination Kia.