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Scripps in the News | October 18, 2016
Scripps Physician Weighs in on Water-related Skin Infections
Shawn Evans, MD, discussed recent rash of skin infections among lifeguards at The Cove in La Jolla with the La Jolla Light.
Scripps in the News | July 15, 2015
Scripps Expert Explains Difference Between ER and Urgent Care on KUSI
Scripps La Jolla emergency room physician Shawn Evans explains conditions that require an emergency room visit and those where a trip to urgent care will do.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015
Scripps Experts Outline Measles Risk
Here's how to protect yourself from measles, a highly contagious and serious virus, explained by Dr. Shawn Evans and Dr. Mark Shalauta in a News 8 broadcast.
Scripps in the News | October 22, 2014
Scripps Experts Urge Vaccination Against Meningitis
Two emergency medicine physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla spoke with KUSI News about meningitis and how the disease is spread.
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014
Scripps Donation Funds Sheriff's Overdose Treatment Program
A $4,500 donation from Scripps Health is funding a pilot program that puts an opiate overdose antidote in the hands of San Diego County sheriff's deputies.
News Releases | May 14, 2014
Scripps Offers Public Health Tips as San Diego County Wildfires Burn
Learn how to minimize your risk of fire-related health conditions.
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2013
Is Your Heater Making You Sick?
Shawn Evans, emergency physician at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, talks to CBS8 about how turning on the heat can be a potential health hazard.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2011
Cooling It Can Save Lives
Learn how physicians and staff at Scripps Health are using therapeutic hypothermia to save patient lives.
Scripps in the News | May 16, 2011
Therapeutic Hypothermia Pads Save Heart Attack Patient
Learn how physicians and staff at Scripps are using therapeutic hypothermia pads to prevent people who've had a cardiac arrest from suffering brain damage.
Scripps in the News | November 15, 2010
The Savvy Patient - Emergency Department or Urgent Care?
In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into where to go when care is needed.