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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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COVID-19: Kids and Masks for Parents
Wearing masks helps to slow the spread of COVID-19. Some toddlers and young children may feel uneasy about masks. Here's how to reassure your child.
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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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How to Talk to Kids About COVID-19 for Parents
Your kids are hearing about coronavirus (COVID-19). To make sure they get reliable information, here's how to talk about it.
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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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Autism Spectrum Disorder for Parents
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can affect how kids communicate and interact. The sooner treatment starts, the better.
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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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