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St. Peter’s Health Partners & MVP Health Care Partner to Accelerate Post-Acute Care Placement Amid Record-Setting Flu Surge
St. Peter’s Health Partners is grateful for MVP’s coordination and support during record-setting flu surge.
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LiveSmart: Prepare Now for Anticipated Severe 2025-26 Flu Season
Experts are already predicting this year’s flu season will be severe; learn why vaccination is critical to keep you and your loved ones safe.
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WTEN: Flu Cases on the Rise
The 2024-2025 flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in more than a decade. Dr. Aimalohi Gray of St. Peter’s Primary Care – Ballston Spa shares tips on how to keep you and your family from getting sick, during an interview on WTEN.
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WAMC: Medical Centers in Capital Region Confronting Spikes in Respiratory Illness
Dr. Christopher Guzda, regional medical director of emergency medicine for St. Peter’s Health Partners, talks to WAMC about the surge in respiratory viruses.
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WNYT: People with Flu-Like Illnesses Swamping Hospitals
Respiratory viruses are on the rise, including flu. Dr. Joshua Drake, emergency medicine physician at Samaritan Hospital, talks to WNYT about the impact the surge is having on area hospitals.
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LiveSmart: Helping Seniors Breathe Easier this Respiratory Illness Season
The time to be vaccinated is NOW to build up the required immunity before the respiratory illness season kicks into high gear in November.
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LiveSmart: Germ and Illness Fighting 101 – WASH YOUR HANDS!
We are in prime “germ sharing” time. It’s important to remember, and remind the children in your life, that washing your hands is still the gold standard and best defense against illness.
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LiveSmart: The Why Behind Wait Times at the Emergency Department
You are sick or injured and head to your local emergency department (ED), only to find a room full of other patients already waiting, some for hours. Our emergency response team explains the “why” behind the wait.
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WTEN: Holiday Health with Dr. Renee Argubano
Dr. Renee Argubano of Clifton Park Family Practice, discusses ways to stay healthy this holiday season during an interview on WTEN/News10.
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WTEN: Doctor Offers Guidance Amid Healthcare Worker Shortage
Dr. Christopher Guzda, regional medical director of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Health Partners, discussed the importance of self-care ahead of the respiratory virus season during an interview on WTEN/News10.