Kristen Stuppy, MD, FAAP 🦄<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@MorriganResists" class="u-url mention">@<span>MorriganResists</span></a></span> I'm sorry to hear about your chronic herpes. For unknown reasons, <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HerpesZoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HerpesZoster</span></a> (<a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/shingles" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>shingles</span></a>) is becoming more common, and a fair number of people will have recurrences. </p><p>We should never underestimate viruses. Many can cause long term (or later) effects. </p><p>The good news is that preventing one can help prevent most. If more people were cautious, we'd all be safer!</p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/AirQuality" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AirQuality</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/QualityMasks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>QualityMasks</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Handwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Handwashing</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Ventilation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ventilation</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Filtration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Filtration</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Sanitize" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sanitize</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/StayHomeWhenSick" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StayHomeWhenSick</span></a></p>