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Scripps in the News | January 3, 2015

Whooping Cough Epidemic Hits San Diego County

Scripps Health, Dr. Mark Shalauta, comments on whether a more frequent booster shot is necessary for the whooping cough epidemic.
Pertussis can become very severe if it's not treated quickly, Dr. Shalauta told the UT San Diego. Find out how to protect yourself.
News Releases | December 30, 2014

Scripps Health Offers Tips As Flu Cases Rise in San Diego County

Scripps Health is reminding local residents of some basic tips for keeping influenza at bay and dealing with the illness if it strikes.
With cases of seasonal flu rising quickly across San Diego County, Scripps Health is reminding local residents of some basic tips for keeping influenza at bay.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2014

Scripps Expert Explains Low Risk for Ebola in San Diego

Scripps Infectious Disease Specialist Gonzalo Ballon-Landa, MD, was interviewed by FOX 5 regarding preparations that are in place to combat an Ebola outbreak.
Patient Stories | June 7, 2010

Woman Gets a Second Chance After Serious Flu Complications

An expert Scripps team worked to help patient and San Diego resident Alicia Contreras successfully battle the H1N1 influenza virus in November 2009.
News Releases | March 18, 2009

Scripps Health Fiji Alliance Brings Much-Needed Care to Remote Islands

In 2003, the Scripps Health Fiji Alliance was developed to bring much-needed medical care, talent and resources to the region.