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Vaccinations and immunizations

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Understanding the mumps: symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Learn about symptoms, treatment, and how to safeguard against being infected.

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Teenagers and hepatitis A vaccination
What you need to know about protecting your teen from a highly contagious liver infection.

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How to get teenagers caught up on vaccinations
Determining what vaccinations your teen has had, what vaccines they need, and how to get caught up.

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What to know about HPV vaccines
The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine may prevent nearly 34,000 cases of cancer in the United Stat...

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Tdap and 3 other vaccinations adults need
Your risk of catching certain illnesses changes as you age. Here are four vital shots for people 18 ...

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How to create and keep track of your vaccination history
Protect your health by documenting your immunizations.

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New Drugs Protect Infants and Older People from RSV
The first vaccine for older adults was approved in May 2023. New drugs could also help protect infan...

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My Story: Priya and Shingles
After watching both her mother and grandmother endure the pain of shingles, Priya was determined not...

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Grandparents, Get Those Vaccines
From the flu shot to the pneumonia vaccine, there are a lot of good reasons to stay up to date on im...

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Why You Probably Need the Tdap Shot
Learn what the vaccine protects against, how it works, and when to speak with a healthcare provider...