In June 2006, the first human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was licensed for use in the U.S. Rather than celebrate the development of a vaccine...
By Dr. Sophia N. Mirviss For a parent whose child is afraid of going to the doctor and getting a shot, any opportunity to...
While anyone can contract meningococcal disease, adolescents and young adults are among the population who have a higher risk for the disease due to...
During Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and throughout the year, the dental community has a responsibility to help educate the public about the association between...
Guest Post By Lynn Bozof, President, the National Meningitis Association This post was written by an extraordinary woman who passed away only days ago....
You may be familiar with Ethan Lindenberger, the eighteen-year-old who got himself vaccinated despite his parents’ anti-vaccine beliefs, and who most recently appeared before...
Guest Post by Jenny Silverstone from Mom Loves Best Getting children to understand the importance of vaccinations can be a hard sell. Logically, they...
The Vaccine Mom, a molecular biologist and mother of two, talks about what to do when you think you may be sick with the...
Cloth face masks are now recommended by the CDC to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Vaccine Mom, a molecular...
School might look a little different in the U.S. this fall. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced communities to make some tough choices, and many...