BestHealth® to Hold Class on Infections in Children
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – “Preventing Infections in Children” will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday Jan. 14, at BestHealth in Hanes Mall.
Influenza, bacterial pneumonia and other infectious diseases are a threat to young children. New vaccines and prevention strategies have provoked national discussion and media.
Dr. Timothy Peters, pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, will discuss new approaches to preventing and managing infections in children.
BestHealth, a community resource center and part of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, is located in Hanes Mall and frequently sponsors programs in the community. For more information about BestHealth, or to register for this class, call 1-800-446-2255 or visit www.besthealth.com.
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Media Contact: Lisa Long, lclong@wfubmc.edu; Bonnie Davis, bdavis@wfubmc.edu; or Shannon Koontz, shkoontz@wfubmc.edu, at (336) 716-4587.
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is an academic health system comprised of North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which operates the university’s School of Medicine. The system comprises 1,154 acute care, psychiatric, rehabilitation and long-term care beds and is consistently ranked as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report.
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