Dr. Carrie A. Martin, DMD ,
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Measles cases keep rising in the U.S.: what families and schools should know now
U.S. measles activity is still climbing, and the biggest risk is to people who are not protected against the virus. Families, schools, childcare centers, and workplaces can lower the chance of spread by checking vaccination records, watching for symptoms, and acting quickly after a possible exposure.
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Boost Your Dental Practice’s Online Traffic with Weence
Elevate Your Dental Practice’s Online Presence with Weence
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Effective Strategies to Boost Health Screenings & Prevention
Boost Health Screenings: Proven Strategies for Prevention
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Early Signs of Sepsis: How to Recognize It Before It’s Too Late
This article explains what sepsis is—a life-threatening reaction to infection—and helps patients and caregivers recognize early warning signs before they escalate. It outlines common red flags such as fever or very low temperature, chills, rapid heartbeat or breathing, confusion, extreme pain, clammy or discolored skin, and reduced urine output, especially after a recent infection or surgery. You’ll learn who is at higher risk (older adults, infants, and people with weakened immunity or medical devices), when to seek urgent medical help, and how to track and share symptoms with clinicians. It also offers practical prevention tips—vaccinations, good hand and wound care, and managing chronic conditions—so you can act quickly and confidently to protect yourself or a loved one.