Features from this Week: Vaccines, Disaster Planning, Drought, and more

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Week in Review

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Interactive Vaccines Guide

Parenting is an amazing, but often challenging, journey. With every milestone, you face new questions. How can you keep your child safe? How can you help them grow? The right choices aren’t always clear.

Disaster & Chronic Disease

Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, tornadoes and wildfires, can be stressful and devastating for persons living with a chronic disease. Learn tips to help reduce the risk of illness or serious health complications in a disaster.

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Drought

Drought is a natural phenomenon in which rainfall is lower than average for an extended period of time. Take action and learn how drought can impact your health and the health of your family.
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Adult Vaccines

You may not realize that you need vaccines throughout your life. Adults need to keep their vaccinations up to date because immunity from childhood vaccines can wear off over time. You are also at risk for different diseases as an adult. Vaccination is one of the most convenient and safest preventive care measures available.


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Tips to Help Students Cope

Teachers have an important role to play in helping children prepare and cope.
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Valley Fever

Valley fever is a fungal lung infection that can be devastating. Learning about Valley fever can help you and your doctor recognize the symptoms early.


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Foodborne Outbreaks

Did you know you can help disease detectives find and solve foodborne disease outbreaks? Learn some ways you can help protect others from getting sick.

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Fungal Infections

Have you wondered about your chances of getting a fungal infection? Here are 10 questions you can use to understand fungal infections, learn how you can get sick, and know what you need to do to stay healthy.


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Cancer and Children

You can lower your children’s risk of getting cancer later in life by getting them vaccinated against HPV and helping them make healthy choices.

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Disease of the Week

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