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Can Kids Get a COVID-19 Vaccine, Flu Vaccine, and RSV Shot at the Same Time? for Parents
It's safe for kids to get a COVID-19 vaccine along with any other routine vaccine, including the flu vaccine and RSV shot.
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Vaccine Schedule: Vaccines for Children by Age for Parents
This childhood vaccine schedule can show you which vaccines (immunizations) kids need and at what age.
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Should Kids & Teens Who Aren't Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV? for Parents
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is now recommended for girls and boys both. Here's why.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for Parents
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in young children. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of this contagious infection.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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HPV Vaccine for Teens
The HPV vaccine can help protect against the virus that causes genital warts and may lead to some kinds of cancer. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Does the HPV Vaccine Cause Paralysis? for Teens
The exact cause of Guillain-Barré syndrome is unknown, but it can be brought on by infections and occasionally by vaccines. But no connection has been found between GBS and the HPV vaccine.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Hepatitis A Vaccine (HepA) for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Rotavirus Vaccine (RV) for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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Do Kids Need Vaccines Before Traveling? for Parents
If you plan to travel abroad or internationally it's possible that your kids — and you — will need to get certain vaccines.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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