The first day of school is just weeks away. While families are busy shopping for school supplies, health officials say there's another checklist parents should not overlook.
The CDC has changed federal guidelines which said that young children no longer need 18 vaccinations but only 11.
The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child -- leaving other immunizations, such as flu shots, open to families to choose but without clear guidance.
Healthcare providers urge residents to take precautions amid the increased risk for respiratory illnesses like the flu, COVID-19 and RSV.
Healthcare providers urge residents to take precautions amid the increased risk for respiratory illnesses like the flu, COVID-19 and RSV.
Ahead of the 2025-26 school year, kindergartners, sixth graders and 12th graders are required to have vaccines for school.
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