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Prevention

It's never too late to take steps to support your health and well-being. Prevention is key to staying well, including developing a relationship with your physician for trusted advice, and education on how to avoid ongoing conditions or accidents.
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Can You Get Shingles If You’ve Already Had It?

Apr 14, 2025
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Medicare and COVID-19 Tests: A Guide for Older Adults

Apr 09, 2025

Prevention: How Older Adults Can Reduce Their Risk of Cancer

Mar 28, 2025

COVID-19 Shots: What Older Adults Need to Know

Feb 18, 2025

Shingles vs. Monkeypox: What’s the Difference?

Jan 29, 2025
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What Is Substance Abuse?

Jan 24, 2025
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Stay Falls and Injury Free

Falls Free CheckUp

Did you know you have the power to lower your risk of falling? Take our 2-minute Falls Free CheckUp to see what causes falls and how to prevent them.

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COVID-19 Has Not Gone Away: Here’s How Older Adults Can Stay Safe

Jan 22, 2025
As the U.S. enters the fourth year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s a safe and effective COVID booster shot and other tools to help older adults stay healthy.

COVID Vaccines: What Older Adults Need to Know

Jan 17, 2025

Does Medicare Cover the Shingles Vaccine?

Jan 15, 2025

4 Reasons Older Adults Are More Likely to Get COVID If They’re Not Vaccinated

Jan 15, 2025

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