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Vaccines & Immunizations

Booster Shots

The immune protection from a vaccine can fade over time. Booster shots and additional doses can help. Here's how.

Can Kids Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Along With the Flu Vaccine?

It's safe for kids to get a COVID-19 vaccine along with any other routine vaccine, including the flu vaccine.

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years

Children 6 months old to 5 years old now can get vaccinated against COVID-19. Here's what parents should know.

COVID-19: Questions & Answers About Vaccines

Here are answers to some questions many parents have about COVID-19 vaccines.

COVID-19: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines

Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is the best way to prevent the spread of the virus and protect families from serious illness. Watch this video to learn about how the vaccines work.