Ask a Choptank Health Provider: Avoiding Winter Illnesses for Children
In this edition of Ask a Provider, we talk with Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Dr. Lauren L. Walker, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE, and discuss what parents can do to avoid illness for their child and children, especially over the winter months.
Ask a Choptank Health Provider: Fall Vaccines
Cold and flu season is here, and that means that other respiratory infections like COVID-19 and RSV are also on the rise.
In this episode of Ask a Provider, Avalon Foundation host Jess Bellis interviews Choptank Health Sr. Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer Megan Wojtko, DNP, MBA, FNP-BC. They discuss the latest rise in cases of COVID-19, who's more at risk, what's different about the latest variants, the cost and types of vaccines now available, and how you can find one near you.
Choptank Community Health System is encouraging people to protect themselves from the latest variants of COVID-19 by receiving the updated COVID-19 vaccine now available for adults and children six months of age and older.