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Health and Wellness | September 11, 2024

How to Keep the Flu Away

The best way to protect yourself and others from the flu is to get a flu shot. Anyone over 6 months old should get one, with few exceptions.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Why Are Sports Physicals So Important?

Through sports physicals, doctors can gauge an athlete's body maturity, measure fitness, detect existing injuries and determine the likelihood of future injury.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips

A mom gets her daughter ready for school.
Prepare your child for a healthy new school year. Go over safety rules, what to do in an emergency, schedule a well-child visit and more.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Can a Urinary Tract Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Most urinary tract infections or UTIs require antibiotics, making symptom recognition vital. Learn treatments and prevention tips.
Health and Wellness | July 23, 2024

What Should Parents Know About the HPV Vaccine?

The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV-related cancers.
HPV or the human papillomavirus is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the US. Scripps experts discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2024

Can Stress Cause Rashes?

Skin rashes are common stress symptoms. They often affect people with skin conditions or allergies. Learn about home remedies and more.
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2024

When to Choose Virtual Care and How to Prepare

Virtual care connects you with your doctor for routine care from the comfort of your house using online tools, including video visits.
Health and Wellness | June 18, 2024

Have You Used Telemedicine?

Virtual care (telehealth, telemedicine) offers a fast way to connect with your health care providers. Learn how to stay connected.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2024

Celebrating a Century: How Scripps' Founders Shaped San Diego's Health Care

Scripps founders Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings
Scripps turns 100 this year. Founded by Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings, it is now a leading health care system.
Health and Wellness | April 26, 2024

Here for Good for 100 Years

Founded in 1924, Scripps has evolved into a top health care system in the nation, upholding Ms. Ellen Browning Scripps' legacy of caring.