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Influenza (Flu): What You Need to Know
Category: newborns_infants_and_toddlers
Influenza is an illness caused by the influenza virus. While most people experience respiratory symptoms, influenza affects the whole body. Influenza is commonly known as the flu.
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Meningococcal Disease: Information for Teens and College Students
Category: common_illnesses_and_conditions
Certain teens and young adults have a higher risk of getting meningococcal disease. College students, especially freshmen who live in dorms and military recruits, are at an increased risk compared with others in this age group. It's important to know how to protect yourself because meningococcal disease
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Pneumococcal Infections
Category: newborns_infants_and_toddlers
Meningitis (brain), Bacteremia (bloodstream), Pneumonia (lungs), Sinusitis (sinus membranes), and Otitis media (ears). These infections can be dangerous to very young children, the elderly, and people with certain high-risk health conditions.
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Protect Yourself and Help Protect Your Baby: Information for New Moms on the Tdap Vaccine
Category: newborns_infants_and_toddlers
Congratulations on your new baby! Your baby is the greatest gift you will ever receive. One of your biggest jobs as a parent is to keep your child safe and healthy. One way do this is to make sure your children get all the immunizations they need to protect them from different diseases. But did you know
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Protecting Your Child With the COVID-19 Vaccine
Category: common_illnesses_and_conditions
Information about how to protect your child with the COVID-19 vaccine.
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VIS-Rotavirus Vaccine
Category: immunizations
Rotavirus commonly causes severe, watery diarrhea, mostly in babies and young children. Vomiting and fever are also common in babies with rotavirus.
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VIS—COVID-19 Vaccine
Category: immunizations
Vaccine Information Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine (October 19, 2023).
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VIS—Dengue Vaccine
Category: immunizations
Dengue is caused by one of four viruses spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.
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