VACCINES
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Business Travelers: Your Best Advice for Safe Travel Abroad
International corporate travel can be risky business. An employee who gets sick while traveling can mean a loss of productivity and a cost to your business. How you can help keep your employees healthy when traveling abroad.
The Vaccine That Can Keep Your Child From Getting Cancer
If you could vaccinate your kids against cancer, would you? Although the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been shown to cause cancer, many parents don’t vaccinate their children against HPV, a common infection spread by skin-to-skin contact.
Stay Healthy During Your Trip to Africa With the Right Vaccines
It sounds so exciting: A safari in Africa … rafting down the Nile … shopping in Nairobi. But be sure to think about taking the necessary precautions to stay healthy and well while traveling -- including the right vaccines.
5 Things You Need to Know About Measles
Measles is a very contagious viral illness. It's also known as rubeola, and causes a distinct rash and a fever. What you need to know about this disease.
What to Do When Your Child is Afraid of Getting a Shot
Many children have a fear of needles. Learn how to ease your child’s anxiety.
The New Shingles Vaccine: What You Need to Know
A newly approved shingles vaccines is more than 90 percent effective at warding off shingles. Is it right for you?
3 Things You Need to Know About HPV
HPV is an umbrella term for more than 150 strains of related viruses, most of which are benign. But in some cases HPV infections can lead to genital warts and certain cancers in women.
5 Healthy Habits for Seniors
People are living longer and longer. Some seniors carry their healthy habits over from their earlier years. Other older adults find this a great time to start new healthy habits.