Chickenpox — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 22

4 min read

Anti-Vaxxers Losing Ground, Except in Texas

Vaccine exemptions are higher in states allowing both religious and philosophical exemptions

protest for anti vaxxers

Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 2

4 min read

What’s the Difference Between Shingles and Chickenpox Vaccines?

Shingrix shingles vaccine contains a lone protein isolated from the shell of the varicella zoster virus

Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Oct 25

3 min read

Pre-travel Vaccine Consultations Should Include Measles

MMR vaccination delivers immunization for international travelers prior to departure

Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 23

4 min read

Shingrix Approved For Prevention of Shingles in Adults aged 50+

ZostaVax is the only shingles vaccine currently FDA approved, reducing the risk of shingles by 51%

man driving a convertable with 2 dogs enjoying the day

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 20

4 min read

Why Spread Out Children Vaccinations?

Vaccines protect children from 14 diseases before age two

Childhood Diseases