The Corvallis Clinic offers a routine yearly administration of the flu vaccination, which is an essential part of preventive medicine for patients, but this year is different. The Corvallis Clinic is offering a Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic for the 2020-21 Flu Season. To best serve the community during COVID-19, this safe and convenient approach to […]
What to Expect During Your Annual Wellness Visit
Preventative medicine is a term we hear a lot now, but what does it mean? Preventative medicine refers to medical care that is centered on the idea of addressing problems before they happen. The goal behind this is to avoid costly and, possibly invasive, tests, and treatments and to promote one’s overall well-being. There are […]
5 Symptoms of ADHD: Is Your Child Suffering?
Young children can be rambunctious and have trouble taking turns. Teens sometimes don’t follow rules and ignore directions. These behaviors are age-appropriate and part of normal development, and also possible signs of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Below are the common symptoms of ADHD. Inattentiveness/Lack of Focus Children with ADHD may daydream and struggle to focus […]
The Importance of Clinical Trials
By Julie Carrico, Senior Associate Coordinator with The Corvallis Clinic Clinical Research Center Clinical trials and vaccine research hold great importance in the health care industry, especially now more than ever. These trials are performed in order to discover new treatments for diseases and to understand new ways of detection, diagnosis, and the reduction in […]
Present and Future of Clinical Research
Like just about every other enterprise on Earth right now, the Clinical Research Center is currently marching at a slightly slower pace. Some of our staff members were temporarily furloughed – in fact, yours truly was home for five weeks. When I mentioned to friends that I’d been furloughed from work, I discovered to […]