In keeping up with the most recent Omicron subvariants of COVID-19 surging in the U.S., the CDC is recommending new vaccine boosters that became available in early September. Here are answers to the most common questions my patients are asking about these new...
Running in one of the nation’s biggest, best-known road races, The Sharon at SouthPark resident Ellison Clary did our community proud. The Cooper River Bridge Run Ellison placed 10th among the 51 men ages 75-79 who competed in the Cooper River Bridge Run on April 2 in...
Today I am sharing some pertinent information instead of utilizing the Q&A format from previous COVID-19 Vaccine Updates. We are in what feels like a welcome “pause” in the pandemic, but definitely not finished yet. Omicron BA.2 is the predominant variant in the...
COVID-19 boosters are in the news right now after approvals from the FDA and CDC. It is natural to wonder what to do next. What does the booster do? Who should get it? Which one? So, here are answers to some of the most common questions about boosters I am seeing now....
In a recent appearance on WCNC's "Charlotte Today" program, Ann Marie Ladis, director of sales and marketing, discussed the impending opening of the south wing of the Weisiger Health Center as well as how this addition fits with the larger plan to renovate and expand...
With the Delta Variant surging in many areas of the country and around the world, new questions have emerged about the vaccines, what a “breakthrough” infection is and the role of masks, among others. I wanted to provide an update to my first and second blog posts...
With multiple versions of the COVID-19 vaccine rolling out, new questions are emerging that are different than the ones I had addressed in my initial vaccine post. Here are answers to some of the most common questions I've received recently from residents and...
There is a daunting amount of information to sort through to understand the role that vaccines will play in fighting this pandemic, when we will begin vaccinating at The Sharon at SouthPark at SouthPark and what we can expect to see in terms of a timeline, side...
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