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For families with school-aged children, August is a transitional month. The looser, lazier days of summer give way to busy school and fall-activity schedules. Kids rejoin their friends in classrooms and cafeterias. It’s a time for community and gathering—which also makes it a time to ensure that we take steps to keep all our children [...]
This year National Influenza Vaccination Week is December 5 through 11. It is a time for national awareness focusing on the importance of getting the flu vaccine. While seasonal flu activity remains low, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), several factors play into the concern that it could be a bad [...]
Flu season is here, which serves a reminder to practice proper hand hygiene, avoid close contact with those who are sick, and above all: get your flu shot. Experts say this year’s flu season will be more severe than years past for two reasons: first, not as many people were infected in 2020, so their [...]
