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Am I contagious to others if I am experiencing COVID-19 symptoms and/or a positive viral test after treatment with Paxlovid?
Currently it is unknown if COVID-19 is contagious during the “rebound” period after taking antiviral medication. Regardless of whether you have been treated with an antiviral medication, we recomme...
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What is a consult?
A consult is your chance to get immediate feedback about your results, without having to go into a physician's office. Board-certified, licensed PfizerHealth physicians are available to speak with ...
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What type of physician will I be speaking to?
You will be speaking with a board-certified, licensed physician. Our physicians are general practitioners and family medicine doctors that can speak with you about your results and help recommend n...
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Why can’t I schedule a specific time for my consult?
Unfortunately, we are unable to schedule a specific time. The timing of the session is based on the physician’s availability. Once the session has been set up, the physician will call you within th...
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How do respiratory viruses spread?
Respiratory viruses can spread from person-to-person, even when an infected person is not showing symptoms. When an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks, droplets containing the virus go into ...
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Am I at risk of getting a respiratory illness?
Respiratory illnesses like COVID-19 can be very contagious. Anyone can get a respiratory illness, but your risk depends on many factors, including close contact with people who have symptoms. It is...
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Who is at high risk of getting very sick from respiratory illnesses?
Generally, severe cases are more likely to occur in the following people: Older adults (the older you are, the higher your risk for severe illness) People of any age with underlying medical condit...
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How are respiratory illnesses treated?
Not all patients with a respiratory illness will require medical attention or treatment, and most people recover without medical care. For mild cases, treatment focuses on managing symptoms by stay...
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How can I protect myself from getting respiratory viruses?
The best way to protect yourself is to avoid situations in which you may be exposed to respiratory viruses. Everyday actions can help protect you and prevent the spread of respiratory diseases. Av...
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How can I prevent spreading respiratory viruses?
If you believe you may have a respiratory virus or test positive and have mild symptoms, the following steps can help prevent the disease from spreading to others: Stay home except to get medical ...