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Scripps in the News | January 19, 2021
UT Columnist Thanks Scripps La Jolla Staff for COVID-19 Care
San Diego Union-Tribune columnist received COVID-19 care and thanks doctors, nurses and other staff and employees at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | January 18, 2021
Scripps CEO Discusses Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
As heard on KPBS, Chris Van Gorder discussed plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to people 65 and older, as well as supply issues.
Health and Wellness | December 29, 2020
Is Sore Throat a Symptom of COVID-19? What Else Could It Be?
A sore throat is COVID symptom. But it could also be a sign of a cold, flu, allergy or strep throat. Learn when to seek treatment.
Scripps in the News | December 28, 2020
Scripps ER Doctor Pleads With Public to Stay Home for Holidays
In a San Diego Union-Tribune article, Scripps emergency physician Juan Tovar, MD, pleaded with the public to help avoid spreading the coronavirus further.
Scripps in the News | December 22, 2020
Critical Need to Continue Cancer Screenings Amid Pandemic
The San Diego Union-Tribune interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about the need for patients to continue their cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
News Releases | December 16, 2020
Scripps Hospitals Named to 2020 California Opioid Care Honor Roll
Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) named all four of Scripps Health’s hospitals to its 2020 Opioid Care Honor Roll. Learn more about this inaugural list and more.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2020
What Are The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy?
Lymphedema is a swelling condition that affects some people after certain surgeries. Lymphedema therapy can help control swelling.
Health and Wellness | December 8, 2020
Fall Prevention Strategies for Seniors at Home (podcast)
A Scripps trauma surgeon explains how to improve safety at home to prevent seniors from falling. Fall risks go up as we age.
Health and Wellness | December 7, 2020
What Is Zoom Fatigue?
Frequent video calls can be draining for people working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow our tips to overcome Zoom fatigue.
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2020
Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors (video)
Falls account for 95 percent of broken hips among seniors. Trauma surgeon, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses how to reduce fall risks at home.