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COVID-19: What Are Variants? for Parents
We still sometimes hear about “variants” of the COVID-19 virus that differ from the original one that started the pandemic. Here are the basics on variants.
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The COVID-19 Vaccine (Topic Center) for Parents
Questions about the COVID-19 vaccine? Find answers here!
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Enjoying Holidays, Celebrations, and Gatherings Safely for Parents
Events and holidays are different as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here are some ways to enjoy them safely.
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Hand Washing: Why It's So Important for Teens
Did you know that the most important thing you can do to keep from getting sick is to wash your hands? If you don't wash your hands frequently, you can pick up germs from other sources and then infect yourself.
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COVID-19: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines for Parents
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is the best way to prevent the spread of the virus and protect families from serious illness. Watch this video to learn about how the vaccines work.
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COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) for Parents
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) causes inflammation throughout the body. Doctors are trying to find out how these symptoms are related to COVID-19 infection.
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Breastfeeding FAQs: Some Common Concerns for Parents
Here are answers to some questions about common breastfeeding concerns - from biting to spitting up.
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What Is Herd Immunity? for Parents
Herd immunity is when many people are immune to a contagious infection, so it's harder for that infection to spread in a community. But does it have a role in the fight against COVID-19?
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Is it Safe to Breastfeed if I Have the Flu? for Parents
If you have the flu, you can keep breastfeeding your baby. Learn more.
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Flu (Topic Center) for Parents
Learn all about protecting your family from the flu and what to do if your child gets flu-like symptoms.