Tag: vaccines
Not Just for Kids: What to Know About RSV in Adults
Your little one was just diagnosed with RSV, and his pediatrician said to be careful taking him around older adults. But why is that? The precaution is because RSV in adults, particularly those aged 60 and older, can be dangerous.
Shingles Prevention: Take Your Best Shot
Shingles, a viral infection that causes a painful rash, doesn’t have a cure, which makes prevention important. The hallmark of shingles prevention is a highly effective two-dose vaccine.
What You Need to Know About Childhood Vaccines
Vaccines are very important for your child’s health and wellness. Know when they should get which vaccines and how to make getting a shot easier for both you and your child.
How to Protect Children from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
RSV is extremely common in the winter months. While most children only suffer mild symptoms, babies and some young children are at high risk for severe illness that might require hospitalization. Learn some simple but effective ways to protect them.