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Student Health reports higher cases of respiratory infections this season, including a few cases of pertussis — also known as whooping cough. Cases have increased on campus and throughout the county, ...

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Then, cover the blister and padding with a bandage. Avoid popping or draining a blister, as this could lead to infection. However, if your blister is large and very painful, it may be necessary to ...