immunizations

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Why Doctors Fire Patients
1:30 to Read | vaccines, immunizations, Daily Dose
Some doctors are no longer taking patients who refuse to vaccinate their children. I am one of them.

Vaccines Produce Decline In Bacterial Meningitis Cases
2:00 to Read | CDC, children, immunizations, study
A life threatening illness is on the decline thanks to vaccination rates.

Which Shots Do I Need When Traveling?
immunizations, teen, travel
Dr. Sue answers a teen's question about updated immunization she needs if traveling to a foreign country.
Can a Little Cough Ease the Pain of a Shot?
cough, Daily Dose, immunizations
A study that was published in an ssue of Pediatrics caught my eye online. The title “Cough trick may reduce pain of routine immunizations” seemed relevant to my practice so I decided to preview the study a little early.
Pertussis Cases Continue to Rise
immunizations, vaccines
Pertussis cases on the rise around the country with 10 deaths in California.
National Flu Immunization Week
Daily Dose, flu, immunizations, swine flu, vaccine
This week is National Influenza Immunization week, so I thought it would be a good time to remind everyone about the need to continue to get vaccinated for both seasonal and H1N1 flu.
Another Reason Why It's Important to Vaccinate Your Child
Daily Dose, immunizations, vaccines
I was in the office yesterday on a busy pre-holiday Monday. I went into an examining room late in the afternoon to see a two-year-old who looked “pretty sick”.
Even Grown Ups Need Shots
immunizations, radio show
Find out why it is important for mom and dad to keep up-to-date on their own immunizations
Changes to the Texas Immunization Law
immunizations, radio show, school, vaccines
Dr. Sue discusses changes to the Texas Immunization Law