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Adult vaccinations
Adult vaccinations
While most vaccines in a person’s life happen during childhood, adults need vaccinations, too. These vaccines protect against yearly respiratory viruses as well as other types of diseases that some...
Childhood Vaccines: What They Are and Why Your Child Needs Them
Childhood Vaccines: What They Are and Why Your Child Needs Them
In the past, many preventable diseases were common during childhood. Some diseases could result in significant illness, discomfort and even long-term disability or death. That’s why medical profess...
COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions
COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions
During the COVID-19 pandemic, public-private partnerships produced a novel vaccine for COVID-19. While COVID-19 is no longer a pandemic, the virus still persists much like influenza. Vaccines for C...
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Options
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Options
Learn how mRNA and non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccines work and talk with your doctor to choose the best option for you. Why Vaccination Still Matters Protecting Yourself and Others Staying up to date on yo...
A doctor in a white lab coat with a stethoscope places a Band-Aid on the upper arm of a patient who just received a flu vaccine.
Complete Guide to Flu Vaccines
According to the Centers for Disease Control, flu viruses or influenza have accounted for 9.4 to 41 million illnesses in the U.S. every year since 2010. The National Institutes of Health reports th...
A doctor gives a child a vaccine in the arm. There are many misconceptions regarding vaccines. Use this evidence-based information to avoid common vaccine myths.
Vaccines: Myth Versus Fact
There are many common myths about vaccines. In an age where misinformation spreads quickly and immunizations are part of political arguments, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s true and what is...