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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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Whooping cough outbreaks increasing in United States
Health care providers urge all ages to stay up to date on vaccinations
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COVID, RSV, flu and whooping cough vaccines available now
Sanford Health encourages everyone to make sure your vaccinations are up to date
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Vaccines are for adults, too
Healthy adulthood includes keeping up on all of your immunizations
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Baby shots: What do they need and when?
Keep your baby healthy by following this vaccine schedule
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Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow
Your toolbox for staying healthy and active at all ages
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What you need to know about HPV
Learn about human papillomavirus: its causes, symptoms and how to prevent it
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New COVID-19 vaccine available at Sanford Health
Updated monovalent vaccine targets variants of virus for 2023-24 season
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What you need to know about flu and the flu vaccine
Learn influenza facts from a doctor. For one, flu shots can't give you the flu
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Influenza vaccine now available at Sanford Health
Flu vaccine recommended for everyone over 6 months old
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Doctor & mother celebrates vaccine milestone in fight against COVID-19
Sanford Health now administering Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to kids 6 months & older
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Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
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Flu season and COVID-19: Concerns for seniors
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What is RSV and how can you prepare?
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Why do we get sick more in the winter?
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