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Vaccinations and immunizations

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7 Essential Adult Vaccines You Need to Know About
Vaccines save lives—find out if you’re behind on your schedule. 

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Why isn’t the MenB vaccine recommended for everyone?
Although not part of routine vaccinations, more young adults and their parents may want to consider ...

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7 reasons why some people don’t trust vaccines—and why you should
Get the facts and clear up misinformation about life-saving immunizations.

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Why your family needs a personal health record
How keeping a personal health record can help you keep track of your family’s vaccinations and other...

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The timeline of a meningitis B infection
A look at the timeline of a MenB infection, from exposure through first symptoms, to treatment and r...

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New drugs protect infants and older people from RSV
Learn who should be immunized against this seasonal virus—and when.

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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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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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Protect your heart health and get vaccinated
If you have heart disease, make sure all areas of your health are covered.

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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...