babies/children

2 min read 2022-05-25 02:30:47

Everything You Need to Know About the Latest COVID-19 Booster Recommendations

Are you boosted against COVID-19? Do you know if you’re eligible for your second booster? We’ve pulled together the information you need to

1 min read 2022-05-12 18:25:13

Commemorating One MillIion COVID-19 Deaths

Joint Statement from Good Health WINs Partners, including Vaccinate Your Family and NCNW May 2022 We were deeply saddened to learn of the

4 min read 2022-04-11 23:54:42

Are Vaccines Safe for My Baby? Get Answers From Trusted Nurses

We’re discussing vaccines recommended for babies from April 24 – April 30 for National Infant Immunization Week. Join the conversation on social

2 min read 2022-03-11 23:54:28

Let’s Talk About Flu Vaccine Effectiveness

The CDC has released data showing that the effectiveness of the flu vaccine this season was (unfortunately) low. Let’s look closer at what that

5 min read 2021-12-03 03:40:09

Your Winter Wellness Routine Needs This One Important Thing

Temperatures are dropping. Do you feel like you’re more likely to get sick in the winter months? While this may be true, it isn’t directly

1 min read 2021-11-20 03:03:01

My 6 Year Old Is In a COVID Vaccine Trial — Here’s Our Experience

by Robyn Correll It’s been a long pandemic. Like a lot of parents of young children, we’ve skipped birthday parties, long-awaited trips, and

1 min read 2021-11-04 02:08:33

Kids 5-11 Can Now Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19

NOTE: A version of this content originally appeared in Vaccinate Your Family’s Immunization Alerts eNewsletter, sent out on Wednesday November 3,

1 min read 2021-10-21 03:51:48

The Top 10 Things You Need to Know This Flu Season

As COVID-19 continues, but preventive measures like masking and social distancing have relaxed, public health experts worry this flu season could be

1 min read 2021-09-30 08:00:10

Flu 2021 Forecast: Do I Still Need a Flu Vaccine This Year Even If Last Season Was Mild?

Influenza (flu) can be serious for anyone, even healthy children and adults. Millions of people get sick with flu every year in the U.S., hundreds of

1 min read 2021-08-05 20:00:56

How to Talk to Unvaccinated Friends and Family

Even if you’re fully vaccinated, it’s likely you know someone who is not. There are a lot of reasons why people might opt out of vaccines —

1 min read 2021-07-03 01:31:13

They’re unvaccinated. So is your immunocomprised child. What do you do?

Not many people know more about how to approach talking to friends and family about being vaccinated than Riki. She’s a physician liaison for

1 min read 2021-04-29 03:03:10

Connecticut Ends Religious Vaccine Exemptions for Schools, Daycares

Connecticut has removed religious vaccine exemptions for children in schools and daycares. The state legislature’s vote came after three years of

3 min read 2021-04-13 23:56:10

Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Cause Blood Clots?

Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended a pause in the use of the Johnson

2 min read 2020-12-28 18:04:03

What I Learned When the Anti-Vaccine Community Came After Me Online

By Dr. Nicole Baldwin It was a typical Tuesday. I was enjoying my morning off work and checking some of my social media notifications when I noticed

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