What illnesses are impacting kids this viral season
Dr. Jeffrey Pernica, infectious disease pediatrician at Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital, shares some insights into the current 2023...
Flu and COVID vaccine FAQ
We are anticipating a challenging viral season with not only the flu, but COVID as well. This will add further...
Managing cold and flu season
Colds and the flu are very common during the fall and winter months. With the addition of COVID-19 and RSV,...
Australia’s flu: What’s it have to do with you?
Dr. Jeff Pernica is an infectious disease specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences. There’s a lot of attention in the news...
What to do when you have the flu
The flu can be a very serious virus, but in most cases, the best remedy isn't what you might think. For people who are generally healthy, time, rest and fluids are the best way to treat the flu. For those who are...
Introducing… an employee health nurse
Jennifer Marcaccio is a senior nurse in Employee Health Services (EHS), which supports HHS staff across all sites. Her career began in 1974...