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Flu or Cold? Know the Difference
Colds and flu share symptoms but differ in severity and onset. Knowing the difference can help guide your care.
Tick Safety and Lyme Disease
Ticks are common in the wooded Allegheny Highlands. Simple precautions can lower your risk of Lyme disease.
Winter Safety: Falls and Driving
Winter ice and snow raise the risk of falls and driving accidents. A few precautions can help keep you safe.
Page last reviewed: 05/09/2026