Protect Yourself from the Flu and get your Flu Shot!
Although there is not a vaccine for COVID-19, there is a vaccine to protect yourself from the flu. This year, more than ever, it will be important to protect yourself…
Is wearing a mask necessary? Does it prevent the spread of COVID-19?
Is wearing a mask necessary? Does it prevent the spread of COVID-19? The short answer is: YES! In addition to hand washing and social distancing, wearing a mask in…
Is It Safe to Go to the Doctor’s Office Now?
If you’ve been putting off medical visits due to the pandemic, here’s why it’s now time to go As life continues to return to normal, you may be wondering if…
Update on COVID-19: What should we be doing now?
Several things have changed since the WHO officially declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. Here in Baton Rouge, after the stay-at-home order was declared, we were able to…
Are You Prepared for Hurricane Season?
The physicians at the Baton Rouge Clinic care about you and your safety during a storm. The Baton Rouge Clinic is prepared in the event of a storm and will…
Update on SARS-CoV-2 and Antibodies
Now that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been around for a while, we are all bound to know one person or another that has been affected by this…
Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19
The past 3 weeks have been anything but normal as COVID-19 has changed our daily landscape. Kids are out of school, parents and teachers alike are having to learn how…
Should I Wear a Mask and Gloves on Essential Trips to the Store?
What are the symptoms of COVID-19? Reported symptoms include fever, cough, body aches, sore throat, headache, and diarrhea. The WHO has estimated that 1 in 6 people with COVID-19 will…
Can I take Ibuprofen if I have COVID-19?
Have you seen the news headlines that ibuprofen should not be taken by those who potentially have Coronavirus? If you are like me, this headline stopped me in my tracks…