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In a word, yes. A study recently published in Pediatrics looked at 290 cases of childhood flu and found that the vaccination reduced the number of cases by about half in children 6 to 59 ... READ MORE
It's hard to know who feels worse at vaccination appointments: you or your child. Although you can't eliminate the pain entirely, you can take these steps to keep your little one as ... READ MORE
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued a revised recommendation stating that children should receive two doses of the varicella, or chickenpox, vaccine. In addition to the ... READ MORE
Worry has always been a side effect of pregnancy. But one anxiety--will my baby be normal?--has recently come to include a new concern: autism. First identified in 1943, the disorder is ... READ MORE