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Feature Article — Breakthroughs, Boosters, and B cells … Oh My!
Published on in Parents PACK
Find out more about the different scientific points of view related to COVID-19 booster doses.
Vaccine News & Notes — October 2021
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Check out our new animation on how COVID-19 viral vector vaccines work, our updated influenza Q&A and vaccines & teens booklet, and a new book by Dr. Paul Offit.
Feature Article — Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) & Vaccines: The Risks and Recommendations
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Find info about GBS, how it relates to vaccines, and vaccine-related recommendations for those who previously experienced GBS.
Vaccine News & Notes — September 2021
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Find answers to COVID-19 questions or ask your own; watch a video related to COVID-19 boosters, and check out an infographic about the different ways vaccines are made.
Feature Article — COVID-19 Vaccines: Clinical Trials in Children
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Find out how COVID-19 vaccine trials are being done in kids, what trials are occurring, and more.
Vaccine News & Notes — August 2021
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Watch a new animation on how the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines work; “Get Back on Track with Routine Vaccines" during National Immunization Awareness Month; learn about a new children book on “community immunity” and more.
Feature Article: Blood Clots — How Those That Follow COVID-19 Vaccination Differ
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See the Science Made Easy video in which Dr. Offit discusses typical blood clots & those that occasionally follow COVID-19 adenovirus vector vaccination.
Vaccine News & Notes — July 2021
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Learn about Vaccines Explained, a new book that brings science to story time; take part in The White House COVID-19 Vaccine College Challenge; and find out why “Hepatitis Can’t Wait.”
Feature Article: Viral Shedding and COVID-19 — What Can and Can’t Happen
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Viral shedding has been discussed in relation to masks and vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more about how these topics are related.