Endemic vs. epidemic vs. pandemic - Mayo Clinic Health System
Mar 10, 2022 · The terms "endemic," "epidemic" and "pandemic" may be new for some people, and they could be easily confused. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers these definitions:
Hometown Health: Transforming Healthcare
Apr 6, 2023 · Get insight into using innovative technology in the "Transforming Healthcare" section of the Hometown Health blog.
COVID-19 (coronavirus) vaccine - Mayo Clinic Health System
Mar 2, 2023 · Endemic vs. epidemic vs. pandemic: What you need to know The drop in COVID-19 cases may lead you to think the pandemic is ending. While stats are headed in the right direction, an …
Updated COVID-19 vaccines discussed - Mayo Clinic Health System
Sep 11, 2024 · As a summer surge of COVID-19 outbreaks is underway, new vaccines for the virus have been released. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved new COVID-19 vaccines for …
COVID-19 or coronavirus (CoV) - Mayo Clinic Health System
Dec 29, 2023 · Coronaviruses (CoV or COVID-19) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases.
Hometown Health: Community Resources - Mayo Clinic Health System
Oct 14, 2025 · The Hometown Health blog in an online resource offering healthcare resources and information, and patient stories for you to explore.
International travel and flu - Mayo Clinic Health System
Apr 4, 2024 · Do you have plans to travel internationally? When making international travel plans, your focus may be on your risk of getting exotic diseases. However, U.S. travelers also are at significant …
Hometown Heath: Patient Stories - Mayo Clinic Health System
Oct 18, 2024 · Read patient stories to learn about the expert care and support they received from our medical professionals.
Hometown Health: Featured Topic - Mayo Clinic Health System
Sep 11, 2024 · Read about timely healthcare topics from our experts to stay on top of your and your family's health.
Upper respiratory illness tips - Mayo Clinic Health System
Jul 16, 2025 · Cases of flu, strep throat and RSV are increasing. Read five things to know during this year's upper respiratory illness season.