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  • A teenager getting a vaccine shot by a nurse
    Coronavirus Resources

    Why Children Should Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

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    More kids in the U.S. have died from COVID-19 in the last year than have died from other illnesses that have had vaccines available, such as the flu or chickenpox.

  • A Doctor Examines a Teenage Patients Face While a Nurse Takes Notes
    Health Care

    Making the Most of Your Child’s Back-To-School Physical

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    Your child’s back-to-school physical is a great way to start the school year in the healthiest way possible. Know how to prepare and make the most of this annual visit.

  • A mother checking her child's fever
    Family and Friends

    When Is Your Child’s Fever a Health Risk?

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    Fever is a natural part of fighting an infection, but it can be dangerous to a child if it gets too high. Here's what to know and how to get help.

  • A Mother and Son sit on an Exam Table While They Speak to a Physician
    Coronavirus Resources

    What Every Parent Should Know About Vaccines

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    From the most routine shots to the newest COVID-19 vaccines, we’re here with immunization guidance for your family.

  • A young boy getting ready to receive a vaccine shot
    Coronavirus Resources

    COVID-19 Vaccine for Children: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

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    The COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer is safe, effective, and now available for children starting at age 12.

  • A grandmother talking to her granddaughter virtually
    Coronavirus Resources

    How to Navigate Family Disagreements on COVID-19 Risk

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    Maybe your aunt won’t wear a mask, or your sibling won’t socially distance. How can you keep your family relationships steady while disagreeing on coronavirus precautions? Try these tips.

  • A mom and daughter wearing face masks.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Tips for Getting Toddlers to Wear Masks

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    Children ages 2 and older should wear a face covering in public to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Here are tips to help them comply with mask-wearing.

  • Two children playing in the yard with sprinklers.
    Coronavirus Resources

    10 Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer

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    Here are 10 ways to keep your kids safe this summer. If you need urgent or emergency care, we have extra precautions in place to protect your family.

  • Children playing outdoors.
    Public Health

    5 Ways to Keep Your Child’s Heart Healthy

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    Make the most of the new normal by encouraging your child to stay physically active. Exercising indoors or out will get your child’s heart pumping and help them stay healthy.