Skip to main content
  • Brand Journalism Logo

  • Health news stories
  • Language
    Español
  • Search

    Search form in Header

    • Journalism Logo
    • BCBSMA Home
    • In Depth
      • Mental health support
      • Medicare ABCDs
      • Facts about COVID
      • Why we vaccinate kids
      • Choosing COVID vaccination
      • Diva Docs
      • Health Equity
    • Wellness
      • Financial Well-being
      • Fitness
      • Healthy Eating
      • Social Wellbeing
      • All Wellness
    • Innovation
      • Emerging Trends
      • Health Quality & Affordability
      • Policy
      • Technology
      • All Innovation
    • Illness & Conditions
      • Children’s Health
      • Chronic Conditions
      • Patient Stories
      • Preventive Care
      • Substance Use
      • All Illness And Conditions
    • Aging
      • Care at Home
      • End-of-Life Planning
      • Healthy Aging
      • All Aging
    • All Stories
    • About Us

Illness & Conditions

Children’s Health

‘Our future needs to be fed’

Blue Cross partners with Project Bread to ensure kids get meals at school without stigma

Preventive Care

Experts urge early flu vaccination

Last year, 43 million people got the virus. Getting the flu shot is your best bet to avoid getting sick this season

Preventive Care

One shot, a million reasons to get it

From protecting a pregnant wife, to guarding against asthma, to being mindful of the most vulnerable, visitors to a clinic share their reasons for seeking protection against the flu

Children’s Health

Why I vaccinate my child

Five parents share their reasons for making sure their kids are protected against measles and other infectious diseases

Preventive Care

Measles case in Boston spurs warnings by clinicians

In year of record outbreaks, health experts urge safe, effective shot to protect public and stop one of the world’s most contagious and dangerous viruses in its tracks

Preventive Care

What you should know about the winter blues

72,000 Blue Cross members diagnosed with seasonal affect disorder in Massachusetts in 2018

Children’s Health

How to talk to your kids about vaping

Tips from clinicians as the rate of lung-illnesses spikes

Preventive Care

Mosquito-borne illnesses on the rise

Tips to protect yourself from eastern equine encephalitis

Patient Stories

Tourette diagnoses led a family to proud advocacy

A Massachusetts family, spurred by the triple diagnosis of a neurological condition, is contributing to cutting-edge research on the syndrome their children share

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹ prev
  • Next page Next ››
Load More

A NEWS SERVICE OF

BCBSMA logo

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. ® Registered Marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

® ´, TM, SM Registered, Service, and Trade Marks are the property of their respective owners. © 2019 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc..,

and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts HMO Blue, Inc.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Footer menu

  • Privacy & Security
  • Terms of Use