Safety

At-home testing is a quick way to determine if you have COVID-19.

Learn more about the symptoms, how the virus spreads, available treatments and what you can do to protect yourself

Now is a good time to make sure you and your family are as protected as possible from several diseases — not just the flu and COVID-19.

I’m getting older and hear people talk about fall prevention. Why is fall prevention important, and what should I do to stay safe?

Are you planning a hike this fall? Keep these tips in mind to stay healthy and safe.

Dr. Ruscher offers tips on keeping little explorers safe at home.

Help your child avoid unnecessary strain & pain.

Even moderate amounts of physical exertion in warmer weather can result in heat exhaustion

Lower dose versions of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are now available for children 6 months and older.

Watch for special hazards with natural bodies of water.

Pediatrician Vik Bhagat, MD, shares how to pick and fit the right helmet for all your activities this summer.

Everyone needs to know the do’s and don’ts of helping babies sleep safely.

Proof of vaccination may soon be required to enter public spaces. Here's how to keep your card handy and safe.

Do you know how to spot concussions? Watch this webinar to learn signs, symptoms and treatment options.

Learn the facts so you can make an informed decision.

Dr. Vik Bhagat, a pediatrician in Ketchikan, shares essentials for finding the best life jacket for kids.

Keep in mind these important safety reminders as we head into a more carefree summer.

Have you checked your first-aid kit lately? Missing anything? Anything expired? Now is a good time to take stock.

Experts recommend a variety of ways to shield your skin—even on cloudy days.

A pair of $12 drug-store sunglasses can provide just as much protection against the sun as a $200 pair.

Healthcare providers look to find new ways to celebrate the holidays this year.

Questions about how to connect with your provider online? Here are a few key facts about video visits.

Here are some steps you can take to protect your health when the air quality is poor.