Articles for Tag: "immunization"

What you need to know about the Ohio measles outbreak 
What you need to know about the Ohio measles outbreak
The preventable disease can damage a healthy brain.
Do you need both a flu shot and a COVID-19 vaccine?  Featured
Do you need both a flu shot and a COVID-19 vaccine?
Yes, and here’s why.
CDC updates adult vaccine recommendations 
CDC updates adult vaccine recommendations
Learn more about the updated vaccine schedule for adults 19 and older.
CDC: Half of U.S. babies don’t get fully vaccinated for the flu 
CDC: Half of U.S. babies don’t get fully vaccinated for the flu
55 percent of U.S. infants and toddlers aren’t getting the full recommended vaccination. The reason why might surprise you.
4 questions to ask during your child’s back-to-school physical  Featured
4 questions to ask during your child’s back-to-school physical
Experts say it’s critical parents and physicians work together to encourage children to lead a healthy, active life.
University of Illinois at center of mumps outbreak 
University of Illinois at center of mumps outbreak
While immunizations reduce the chances of getting the illness, it does not mean kids are always immune.
The 411 on school physicals 
The 411 on school physicals
Our pediatrician shares why routine physicals are so important.