The flu can lead to serious illness, especially for vulnerable populations, but prevention is possible. Annual flu vaccination, combined with everyday hygiene practices, plays a critical role in reducing illness, hospitalizations, and the spread of influenza. Healthcare workers have an added responsibility to protect patients through vaccination, proper PPE use, and infection prevention protocols.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious, potentially deadly infection that spreads through the air and primarily affects the lungs. Understanding the difference between latent TB and active TB is essential for preventing transmission. Learn the signs, testing methods, and why early diagnosis and treatment are critical in healthcare environments.