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• Be Antibiotics Aware: Smart Use Means Best Care

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 14, 2018

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  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises patients and their families to use antibiotics only when necessary to further reduce antibiotic resistance, the spread of superbugs and protect patients from side effects from antibiotics. In observance of U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week ... Audio Continue reading

• Staff Development Manager Caresa Honored as North Oaks Health System's Leader of the Month for September 2018

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 14, 2018

  • In The News

  

  Staff Development Manager Caresa has received North Oaks Health System's Leader of the Month Award for September 2018. "My team and I are dedicated to ensuring that staff have access to educational resources necessary to continue developing their patient care expertise," shares Caresa. ... Continue reading

• NICU Reunion Scheduled Dec. 1 to Celebrate Each Graduate's Successes

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 6, 2018

  • Media Release

  North Oaks Medical Center ’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates and their families are invited to a reunion scheduled from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1. To RSVP, register here. You also may call the North Oaks Special Events Line at (985) 230-2255 or (225) 686-4897. The reunion will ... Continue reading

• North Oaks Health System Harnessing Predictive Modeling to Save Lives from Sepsis

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 2, 2018

  • In The News

  Sepsis is a medical emergency that can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and even death. It is a complication of an existing infection left untreated or not treated appropriately or in a timely fashion. Each year, sepsis leads to death for a quarter of a million Americans and causes two percent ... Continue reading

• North Oaks Clinics Offering Flu Shots, No Appointment Necessary

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  October 31, 2018

  • In The News

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , the single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated each year. North Oaks Walk-In Clinics in Hammond and Walker and North Oaks Primary Care & After Hours Clinic in Ponchatoula are offering the shots for adults ... Continue reading