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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

Group A streptococcal infections

… the skin of healthy people. When a person infected with GAS breathes, coughs, or sneezes, the bacteria are spread through the air. If you breathe in air or touch objects contaminated with the …

Measles

… very contagious and spreads easily. When an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes, the virus spreads through the … the air for several hours. You can become infected when you breathe in these droplets or touch objects contaminated with …

Tetanus immune globulin

A better immunization experience for your child

Reye syndrome

Live attenuated influenza flu vaccine

Tuberculosis TB skin test

Inactivated influenza flu vaccine

Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… becomes stuck in a person's airway, making them unable to breathe. If the airway is partly blocked, the body tries to … stuck item must be removed or the child will not be able to breathe and could die. Choking can also happen when foods or …

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