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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
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Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
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Why do we get sick more in the winter?
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Podcasts
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Vaccinations help older adults stay stronger for longer
Podcast: Immunization, education efforts among residents and staff lead to less illness
Doctors, nurses sound the alarm as vaccination rates drop
Podcast: Why immunizations are important, and who parents can trust with vaccine info
COVID and the important connection to heart health
Podcast: Dr. Tom Stys says COVID infections plus our pandemic lifestyle can make heart disease worse.
OB/GYN talks COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy
Podcast: Dr. Jessica Sedevie, who received the vaccine while pregnant, dispels myths
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COVID-19 FAQ: How often do you need a COVID shot?
Dr. Jeremy Cauwels explains why you need this season’s updated COVID-19 vaccine
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Nurse thankful for new RSV treatments after son’s scare
Vaccine in pregnancy, antibody treatment in infancy can save lives
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Flu season and COVID-19: Concerns for seniors
Vaccination can help protect adults age 65+ from severe illness
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Why the flu vaccine matters this season
Know your options and protect yourself before you get sick
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Is it a cold or RSV? Know when to call your child’s doctor
Cough, congestion can last a month and cause breathing complications
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Different vaccines produce different results: Here’s why
Some vaccines provide seasonal protection while some provide lifelong immunity
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What is RSV and how can you prepare?
Immunization protects against severe illness for certain age groups and health conditions
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Polio survivor is a passionate vaccine advocate
Mark Sternhagen contracted polio as a toddler in the 1950s
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Flu shot FAQs: Myths and facts
An infectious disease specialist answers your questions about flu shots
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Preparation through vaccination key to staying flu-free
Flu season starts in October and runs through May
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Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
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