This fall and winter, the combined presence of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) viruses will put everyone at a greater risk of contracting one or more potentially serious respiratory diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention forecasted several scenarios for this fall and winter, including a potential “tripledemic” where the flu,
Because the virus that causes COVID-19 is changing over time, your protection against the virus needs an update each year. The newly updated COVID-19 vaccines target the predominant variants currently circulating and restore protection from COVID-19 that may have decreased over time. Columbus Community Hospital encourages everyone over the age of six months to stay
Much like last fall and winter, the 2023-2024 flu season poses an elevated risk of illness, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracking several countries in the Southern Hemisphere (which have their flu season before the U.S.) that are experiencing higher or earlier flu activity compared to previous years. No matter your age
Get guidance you can trust on your journey to health and wellness right here in Columbus. Columbus Community Hospital’s Be Well Program is a total wellness journey that will equip you with the tools you need to build a healthier future. The Be Well program incorporates nutrition, fitness, and wellness, so that anyone can
Summer is almost gone, but it's always the right time to get in the pool and get fit! The Columbus Wellness Center’s Aqua Fit class is a full-body workout designed to build cardiovascular endurance. Using the Wellness Center’s indoor pool, our instructors create a welcoming and supportive group fitness environment where members of all skill
September 1, 2023 (Columbus, TX) – Columbus Community Hospital has purchased Star Plaza I and II to ensure the availability of property for future expansion initiatives as the hospital adds capacity and capabilities to meet the health and wellness needs of the growing population in and around Colorado County. “Rural hospitals like ours must constantly
