vaccines
HPV vaccine: Who needs it and when to get it
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The HPV vaccine is an important one your child can get when they reach the recommended age. It offers protection against human papillomavirus, which causes cervical and other cancers as well as genital warts. In addition, the HPV vaccine can provide the utmost protection even before your child gets exposed to the virus, which can be transmitted through sexual contact.
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Baby immunization: Why it matters
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Vaccines are an important part of your child’s health program. Here’s what you need to know.
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Which vaccines should I get during pregnancy?
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Do you know which vaccines you should receive during pregnancy? Find out why antenatal vaccines are important as we debunk some misconceptions you might have.
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Asked 2 months ago by Anonymous
Donna Reese June 22, 2022 10:39 AM
I am a nurse but not an OB nurse. However, friends who have had c-sections have told me the following when it comes to vaginal birth after a c-section: There are criteria that your OB will use to determine if it is safe for you to deliver naturally after a c-section. This information leads to (more)
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Stella Smith
Donna Reese June 14, 2022 10:19 AM
I have heard many babies named some of the older and traditional names, such as Abigail and Henry, but they may not be unique. Friends who had babies of late had some cute names for the little ones, such as: Brooks Kadence Lorelei Mina Elina Emerson I was also surprised to see my grandmother's strange (more)
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Lesley Scott
Stella Smith June 11, 2022 9:58 AM
This is such a devastating experience for your friend. I agree with the acknowledgement that a real loss has occurred and that there are no words that can make this feel right again. The idea of attending the home with a care pack of food and self care items like a candle and plant are (more)
