Articles for Tag: "vaccines"

Most people get the flu in February, study says  Featured
Most people get the flu in February, study says
Find out why researchers say flu sufferers are more likely to get sick in this month.
5 things people need to know about immunizations 
5 things people need to know about immunizations
Are you and your family up-to-date with your vaccine schedule? Here’s why it’s important to stay on track.
Myths cause many to skip the flu shot 
Myths cause many to skip the flu shot
Half of survey participants say the vaccine is unnecessary for them.
Are first-time moms more likely to immunize their kids? 
Are first-time moms more likely to immunize their kids?
A small study found that new moms are more likely to vaccinate, but feel they aren’t getting enough information.
A health checklist for your college student  Featured
A health checklist for your college student
A pediatrician offers tips to keep teens healthy on campus.
Beau Biden’s passing raises awareness of brain cancer 
Beau Biden’s passing raises awareness of brain cancer
The news of the vice president’s son draws attention to this fatal disease.
Is the whooping cough vaccine safe for pregnant women? 
Is the whooping cough vaccine safe for pregnant women?
New research says expectant moms and their babies benefit from Tdap.