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Pertussis (Whooping cough) emerging epidemic
Do you remember the whooping cough? If you’re too young, your parents remember it and chances are pretty good that you were vaccinated as a child. Here is an important question: Are you currently vaccinated against pertussis? It is important … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, CDC, children, infants, pertussis, vaccination, whooping cough
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Health Communication and Public Health
Health communication is making a comeback to the public eye as a force for health policy development and community revitalization. Health communication is an important part of public health programs. Many folks have asked me; what does the field of … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, Communication, community, Health, Prevention, public, Public Health, revitalization, social influence, vaccination
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The Shingles Virus: Be Aware and Prepared
Henry David Thoreau gave us the good advice to live deliberately. His time was long ago, but he was ahead of it, in my opinion. In order to do this—Live Deliberately— good health is essential. The health of our cells … Continue reading
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Tagged APHA, CDC, chickenpox, childhood, elderly, Health, innoculation, medicine, medicinenet, Prevention, rash, Red Cross, shingles, vaccination, varicella
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Measles: Not Meager Enough
Vaccinations are like chicken soup; something that is good for mind and body in a healthy, preventative way. Vaccinations are on my mind thanks to media buzz about prevention and diseases. Today, it seems people are in favor of vaccinating … Continue reading
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Tagged Care, CDC, children, deaths, Families, Health care, innoculation, measles, Prevention, Red Cross, rubella, UNICEF, vaccination, WHO
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