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December 6-12 |
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National Influenza Vaccination Week |
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NIVW is a national observance that was established to highlight the importance of continuing influenza vaccination. CDC provides links to several excellent videos and PSAs that highlight the importance of seasonal influenza vaccination. In addition, please check out Families Fighting Flu's (FFF's) series of video accounts by member families. |
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December 13-19 |
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Meningococcal Vaccine Booster: New Recommendations |
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In this Medscape Commentary video, Paul Offit, MD, discusses the new booster recommendations for the meningococcal conjugate vaccine. |
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December 20 - January 2 |
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PKIDs: Pertussis |
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One mother shares the heart-wrenching account of her family's struggles with pertussis, commonly called "whooping cough." Pertussis can be a very serious disease, especially for infants. Family members and other caregivers, including healthcare providers, of newborns and older infants should receive Tdap vaccine. |
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