Do you understand why there are different kinds of COVID-19 tests? How Coronavirus symptoms compare to those of the common cold or the flu? Have you ever heard of Dr. James Reason's "Swiss Cheese Model" of prevention? Listen in as Jeanette Winters from the Katy Returns to Work Task Force interviews Dr. Teddy Teketel during his presentation on how we can return to "normal" after the COVID-19 Read More
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Katy-Fulshear Update on COVID-19 | Q&A With Dr. Teddy
Can You Give Us A Brief Update On the Current Coronavirus Pandemic? (May 2020) Well here we are 4 months since it started, 3 million infected worldwide and 1 million recovered, 220,000 dead. USA with over 1 million infected and 60,000 dead. We seem to have passed the peak for both daily new infection and daily deaths.In terms of the disease presentation itself, we have been seeing new symptoms such Read More
What to do if you’re in Katy and suspect you have the Coronavirus?
NOTE: COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE. CALL 832-447-6454 or SCHEDULE YOUR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT. Here are some simple and direct instructions for anyone in Katy concerned that they may have coronavirus infection. We hope this helps and aids in relieving some fear surrounding the virus. For the latest on Coronavirus in our area, we recommend the Harris County COVID-10 dashboard here. You are Read More
Occupational and Workplace Medicine and Testing for Katy and Fulshear
Occupational Medicine "is the medical specialty devoted to the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness and disability, and promotion of health and productivity of workers, their families and communities." Occupational medicine physicians often work directly with employers to keep businesses running and employees safe and healthy on the job. Many companies require Read More
The Effects of Antibiotic Overprescription
It is well known that systemic antibiotic overprescription has resulted in "super bugs" that are resistant to typical treatment options. "According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US, every year about two million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to anything we can throw at them and of those, at least 23,000 die." However, our bodies are affected Read More
