National Doctor’s Day, on March 30th, honors the role of physicians in healthcare. Wilson Medical Center thanks our physicians for their dedication to providing excellent patient care. We will host a blood drive in honor of our physicians on March 17th in our auditorium from noon to 6 pm. Please call Sue Barnes at 399-8478 to give the gift of life! Thank you to our physicians for all you do.

Call 911 immediately if you or a loved one has signs or symptoms of a stroke. Symptoms may include sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg, sudden confusion or difficulty speaking, blurred vision, sudden trouble walking, dizziness or balance coordination or sudden severe headache with no known cause. ACT FAST and call 911 right away! For more information, visit our website at www.wilmed.org.

Doctor Talks is a free and open forum offered by Wilson Medical Center and WilMed Healthcare Foundation. For more information, please call Sue Barnes at 399-8478.

We are still in the midst of flu season! There are several ways you can reduce your risk of getting the flu. Get your flu vaccination! Other ways you can protect yourself from the flu are to wash your hands often, keep them away from your face and avoid close contact with people having flu-like symptoms. Make sure you help reduce the spread of the flu this season. For more information, visit www.cdc.org.