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Illness & Conditions

Preventive Care

Guarding against kidney disease

Your kidneys are important to every part of your body, and a nephrologist explains how to support their health

Preventive Care

Vaccines prevent Omicron hospitalizations

‘Anyone who is vaccinated can breathe a sigh of relief when they look at this research,’ a clinician says

Preventive Care

Which masks protect against Omicron?

An infectious disease specialist answers common questions about why N95 and K95 masks are now recommended

Children’s Health

How one mom made the decision to vaccinate her kids against COVID

Advice from the family doctors, and lots of evidence of safety and efficacy

Preventive Care

Have you gotten your flu shot?

CDC urges vaccination, amid new outbreaks among kids and on college and university campuses

Chronic Conditions

What researchers want to know about Omicron

‘Get vaccinated and get your booster shot,’ experts urge, as scientists study the new variant’s transmissibility and strength

Children’s Health

How the COVID-19 vaccine protects kids 5-11

Safe, free shot proves highly effective at preventing severe illness – and can help kids get back to normal

Children’s Health

WATCH: ‘I’m going to get to hug my friends again’

What kids want kids to know about the COVID vaccine

Preventive Care

‘I wanted to get my vaccine to protect the ones around me’

Kids line up at Equity Now & Beyond mobile clinics sponsored by Blue Cross to protect communities and help schools stay open

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