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Cold & Flu

It’s officially flu shot season! Here’s what parents need to know this year

A Q&A with a Vanderbilt pediatric nurse practitioner on how, why and when to get a flu shot this season.

Health Topics

Got the flu? Here’s why you need to stay home

Survey results suggest 75 percent of parents leave the house with the flu — and they're spreading it to others.

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Health Topics

White patches on skin: What to know about vitiligo

This is an autoimmune and genetic condition affecting melanin, the skin's pigment-producing cells.

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Family

Understanding childhood regression in a pandemic

Has your child reverted to outgrown behaviors like baby talk or bed-wetting? Here’s what you need to know about regression during COVID-19.

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