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News Releases | January 20, 2014

Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against Flu

To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five hospital campuses in San Diego County.
Scripps encourages people to get their flu shot
News Releases | January 15, 2014

Scripps Health Offers Tips As Flu Surges in San Diego County

Use these basic tips from Scripps Health to avoid the flu and to deal with it if it strikes, from vaccination to hand washing and when to see a doctor.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases in adults.
Scripps in the News | January 15, 2014

No Cure for COPD; Treatment Available

Scripps Health pulmonologist Joseph Mizzell, MD, spoke with the San Diego U-T about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms and treatment.
News Releases | January 5, 2014

New Chief of Staff Named at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected Michael Worsey as the new chief of staff, taking over on January 1.
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2014

A Veteran Doctor's Final Rounds

After 53 years with Scripps Health, Dr. Carson closed his medical practice on Jan. 1, 2014. This iconic figure was recently profiled by the U-T San Diego.
News Releases | December 17, 2013

Scripps Launches Pilot Study of Wireless Vital Signs Device

Scripps Health launched a pilot study using the ViSi Mobile wireless device to continuously track the vital signs of a group of patients at Scripps Green...
Scripps in the News | December 17, 2013

Menopause: Change of Life Has Range of Symptoms, Treatments

Scripps OB/GYN Dr. Malachi Quigley explains what most women can expect when they go through menopause in a 2013 UT San Diego interview.
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 | December 1, 2013

Experts, Patients Say Therapy Pets Have Healing Effect

10News recently visited with a Scripps cardiac patient to learn more about the positive effects that one special therapy dog, Dudley, had on her recovery.
Scripps in the News | November 19, 2013

Scripps Cancer Survivor Helps Patients Stay Organized

Breast cancer survivor Robin Rady created a customized medical records binder to keep herself organized while going through treatments.