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Flu and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

The flu is a respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It can be serious, especially for people with kidney disease. A yearly flu vaccine is ...

Diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases,

Chronic Kidney Disease and Pneumococcal Disease

CKD raises your risk for severe pneumococcal disease. Learn more about what to look for, when to seek medical help, and how to lower your risk.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases,

Chronic kidney disease,

Pneumococcal disease

COVID-19 and Kidney Disease

The impact of COVID-19 in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), kidney failure, and kidney transplant recipients, covering symptoms, risk factors,...

Diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases,

Surviving the Unexpected: Bacterial Meningitis and Kidney Failure

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Tests and procedures,

Diseases and conditions,

People living with a disease or disorder,

Infectious diseases,

People living with end-stage kidney disease

In Sickness and In Health: Darwin and Marlena’s Kidney Disease Journey

Darwin and Marlena's almost three-decades-long marriage is no stranger to health challenges. Theyve gone through kidney failure, multiple transplants...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

5 People with Kidney Disease Share Their COVID-19 Experiences

With COVID-19 guidelines changing and new treatments being created, some people with kidney disease, those on dialysis, and kidney transplant recipien...

Tests and procedures,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Infectious diseases,

COVID-19 vaccination,

Flu Season is Back. How People with Kidney Disease Can Prepare

As someone with kidney disease or a transplant, you probably know that getting a flu shot can offer the best protection from this severe disease. But ...

Diseases and conditions,

Tests and procedures,

Infectious diseases,

Flu vaccination

COVID-19 EXPERIENCE FROM A TECHNICIAN’S PERSPECTIVE

CNNT Lead Article: COVID-19 EXPERIENCE FROM A TECHNICIAN’S PERSPECTIVE Danilo B. Concepcion, CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF Facilities needed to adjust to t...

Diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases,

Medical professionals,

Timely Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a traditional holiday and many enjoy spending the day with close friends and family. If you are planning to host a dinner or if you wi...

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Infectious diseases,

Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening response to infection or injury. It can cause blood clots, low blood pressure, and prevent oxygen from reaching your kidn...

Diseases and conditions,

Infectious diseases