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College kids are coughing, kissing, and sharing drinks – so what?

April 22, 2013

Adolescence is marked by big steps and changes. While most changes are exciting, some, such as the transition into college, can increase teens’ risk for meningitis, a very dangerous illness. World Meningitis Day on April 24 builds awareness around this … Continue reading →

Posted in Prevention and Screenings, Public Health

Love them. Protect them. Immunize them.

April 17, 2013

Parents agree that feeding and sleep schedules are important to help keep their children healthy.  The same goes for childhood immunizations. Vaccinating children on time is the best way to protect them against 14 serious and potentially deadly diseases before … Continue reading →

Posted in Prevention and Screenings, Public Health

What’s in vaccines anyway?

April 12, 2013

by Janice Poirot, RN A 1998 study suggested the measles/mumps/rubella vaccine might cause autism. Although the study was found to be fraudulent, the public became very concerned with vaccine ingredients. All vaccines contain antigens, which are the active ingredients that … Continue reading →

Posted in Prevention and Screenings, Public Health

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