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Archive for the ‘Vaccinations’ Category

Which Flu Is Worse: A or B? Here’s the Real Answer

You're feeling off, maybe a fever, some chills, that achy, run-down feeling. So you came in and got tested for the flu. [...]
A smiling Black woman in a green shirt prepares to get a flu shot in her arm from a healthcare worker in blue gloves.

Still Haven’t Gotten Your Flu Shot? Why January Is Not Too Late

There’s a common misconception that getting the flu vaccine is only beneficial in the fall. But flu season lasts well [...]
Women lays in bed experiencing body aches and flu symptoms while blowing her nose.

Why Does My Body Hurt When I’m Sick?

When a sudden fever, body aches, and joint pain hit you like a truck, you probably have the flu. A familiar feeling for [...]
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The Measles Vaccine: Fact versus fiction

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases that humans have ever faced. For every one person who has measles, 12 to [...]
The ABC’s of Hepatitis: What You Need to Know

The ABC’s of Hepatitis: What You Need to Know

It’s estimated that over 3.2 million Americans are living with hepatitis, with more than half of them not knowing [...]
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PA School Vaccination Requirements

It’s almost back to school time! Are your school-age kids ready? Towards the end of summer, it’s always a good idea [...]
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Vaccinating Against More Than Just COVID-19

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t enjoy getting shots. Yet, vaccinations can help prevent potential [...]
COVID-19 Booster Shots: Your Questions Answered

COVID-19 Booster Shots: Your Questions Answered

Why do we need a COVID-19 booster? Getting vaccinated is still the best way to safeguard yourself from becoming [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Cards: Everything You Need to Know

COVID-19 Vaccine Cards: Everything You Need to Know

There’s a new card you’re going to want in your hand, and the benefits are arguably more impressive than a royal [...]
Get Your Flu Shot: COVID Isn’t the Season’s Only Concern

Get Your Flu Shot: COVID Isn’t the Season’s Only Concern

Flu season is here, on top of the COVID conundrum still sidelining many of us. Thankfully, there’s a flu shot [...]