Where Can You Get Vaccines?
Your healthcare provider’s office is just one of many places you can get vaccines
Prevention & Screenings
¿Dónde puedes obtener vacunas?
El consultorio de tu proveedor de servicios médicos es uno de los muchos lugares en los que puedes obtener vacunas
I Wish I’d Known About the Shingles Vaccine Sooner
What started out as a small blemish turned into the worst illness of my life
Why Aren’t Pregnant Women Getting Vaccinated?
Despite evidence of the efficacy, safety and benefits of maternal immunization, 40% of pregnant women did not receive essential vaccines in 2019 and 2020
Will Omicron-Specific Booster Shots Be More Effective at Combating Covid-19? 5 Questions Answered
The new booster shot is now available. Here’s what you need to know.
HPV Vaccine: What You Might Have Missed During the Pandemic
If you missed your HPV vaccine because of the pandemic, don’t worry. You don’t have to start over.
10 Vaccines Adults Should Get
Speak with your healthcare provider about which vaccines you need
What’s the Connection Between Chickenpox and Shingles?
This itchy childhood illness might lead to shingles years later
Why Did Sexually Transmitted Infections Go up During the Pandemic — and What Can We Do About It?
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasing at an alarming rate, but testing and treatment can help
Wellness Visits by Decade
What to expect at your annual checkups in every stage of life
15 Minutes With: Kizzmekia S Corbett, Ph.D., Talks to HealthyWomen About Omicron
The renowned scientist who led the team that developed the Moderna vaccine against Covid-19 discusses the pandemic and what she hopes for the future
I Thought I Knew About the Dangers of Summer Heat
My normal weekend hike almost turned deadly
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