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Midstate Medical Moment: Beware of Norovirus
Midstate Medical Moment: Beware of NorovirusJohn Goldman, M.D., infectious disease specialist, UPMC in Central Pa. Although we are at the height of respiratory illness season, it’s important to remember that stomach bugs also spread easily this time of year. Most of these bugs cause an upset stomach and diarrhea, but norovirus causes severe diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Because norovirus spreads easily within households, it’s important to recognize the signs to prevent others from getting sick.Q: How do
UPMC Children's: Free Teddy Bear Clinic to Help Kids Feel More Comfortable with Hospital Visits
UPMC Children’s to Host Free Teddy Bear Clinic to Help Kids Feel More Comfortable with Hospital Visits HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 9, 2026 - UPMC Children’s is inviting families in central Pennsylvania to a free Teddy Bear Clinic at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts located at 222 Market St., Harrisburg, Pa. on Saturday, Feb. 21 to help children better understand and feel more at ease with hospital experiences. Registration by Feb. 15 is required for this event. “A visit to the hospital can be
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