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Dr. Handy’s Corner — Treating a Cough: What to Consider
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Dr. Handy talks about what causes coughs, how to make children more comfortable when they have a cough, and when to seek medical care.
Vaccine News & Notes — November 2023
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The 2024 Hilleman essay contest for middle and high school students is now open! Check it out today. Also, find a 4-minute video in which Dr. Offit discusses Flu, COVID-19 and RSV.
Feature Article: RSV and Babies — A Bit of Hope
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Preventing RSV in the youngest among us has been difficult, but in 2023 new tools have poised us to change the story.
Dr. Handy’s Corner: Why Has My Child Been Sick Since Starting Day Care?
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Are your children in day care? School? Have you felt like when they first started, they were always sick? In this short video, Dr. Handy talks about why your perceptions were probably spot on.
Vaccine News & Notes — October 2023
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Find out about the 2023 Hilleman Essay Contest winners. Consider the situation with vaccines on college campuses. Get updated info about COVID-19 vaccines.
Feature Article: A New Vaccine … and It’s for Adults! Find Out More About RSV and the Vaccine.
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For the first time ever, we have vaccines to protect older adults from RSV. Learn more.
Dr. Handy’s Corner — Treating Pneumonia: What to Consider
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In this video, Dr. Lori Handy talks about the causes, symptoms, treatments and prevention of pneumonia.
Vaccine News & Notes — September 2023
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With fall around the corner, check out which vaccines you or your family members may need. Also, read an article about vaccine-related developments since 2005, the year in which the greatest vaccinologist in history passed away.
Feature Article — Pneumococcal Vaccines for Adults (Part 2): The Latest News
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Find info about pneumococcal vaccine options for adults; see why pneumococcal disease can be severe in adults, and learn about recent updates to vaccine recommendations.
Dr. Handy’s Corner: Pneumococcal Vaccine & Adults
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Listen to Dr. Handy as she describes why pneumococcus can be a problem for some adults and find out more about the vaccines, including recent changes to vaccine recommendations.