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It's Not Too Late to Protect Your Unborn Baby from Influenza
Women who receive the influenza vaccination during their pregnancy can provide up to six months protection from the flu for their newborn ba...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
News Health Guru
The Flu Vaccine: Fact & Fiction
As a college student, the CDC recommends an annual flu vaccine. Thank your close quarters, which make it likely you'll catch influenza if yo...
Expert : Dr. Robert Gorski
College Health Guru
Your Baby and The Flu
Your baby is more likely to catch a standard influenza virus than something exotic like the swine flu. So if your infant has a fever, runny...
Expert : Dr. Marleigh Moscatel
Baby Health Guru
Top Ten Vaccines
Baby vaccines are tough to watch for both parent and child, but just a few vaccinations during your newborn's first years will help protect ...
Expert : Dr. Adam J. Flisser
Baby Health Guru
To Flu Shot or Not?
It's flu season and before your kid starts sniffling you want to know: Is the flu shot a fabulous fix or a radical risk?
Expert : Dr. Brooke Bennis
Health Guru
Pregnancy Other Immunizations
The safety of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine during the first trimester of pregnancy has not been evaluated, although no adverse fetal ...
Contributor : CDC
Pregnancy Health Guru
Understanding Thimerosal in Vaccines
Thimerosal is a mercury-containing compound that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms.
Contributor : The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Pregnancy Health Guru
9 Things You Need to Know About Immunizations
Children need immunizations (shots) to protect them from dangerous childhood diseases.
Contributor : CDC
Pregnancy Health Guru
Staying Out In The Cold Will Give You A Cold: Old Wive's Tale?
You've heard it from mom your whole life. But is true that cold weather can give you a cold? Hmmm...
Expert : Dr. Constantine Hatzis
Health Guru
What College Students Need to Know About H1N1
Ah, communal living! Nothing can be more fun or more likely to challenge your immune system. Here are some tips to staying healthy and avoid...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
News Health Guru




