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Can Kids Get a COVID-19 Vaccine, Flu Vaccine, and RSV Shot at the Same Time? for Parents
It's safe for kids to get a COVID-19 vaccine along with any other routine vaccine, including the flu vaccine and RSV shot.
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Vaccine Schedule: Vaccines for Children by Age for Parents
This childhood vaccine schedule can show you which vaccines (immunizations) kids need and at what age.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for Parents
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in young children. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of this contagious infection.
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Should Kids & Teens Who Aren't Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV? for Parents
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is now recommended for girls and boys both. Here's why.
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A to Z: Rotavirus for Parents
Rotavirus is a highly contagious virus that can cause severe, frequent diarrhea, especially in young kids.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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Autism Special Needs Checklist: Teens & Young Adults for Parents
As your child moves toward adulthood, learn the tools you need to make the transition as smooth as possible. This 6-step checklist can help.
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HPV Vaccine for Teens
The HPV vaccine can help protect against the virus that causes genital warts and may lead to some kinds of cancer. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Helping Your Young Athlete With Type 1 Diabetes for Parents
Kids with type 1 diabetes can play sports and exercise at the same level as other kids.
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What to Do About Burns for Parents
Scald burns from hot water and other liquids are the most common type of burn young kids get. Here's what to do if your child is burned.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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