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ER or walk-in clinic?
Wellness

ER or walk-in clinic? How to make the call

Emergency room vs. Walk-in Clinic: Making the choice can be tricky. Here are important points…

Family with flu shots
Cold & Flu

Children’s flu: Five things to know this season to prevent complications

The flu is common, but for some children, complications can be serious. Children under 5 and children with certain underlying conditions are at higher risk for flu complications.

Family

A mom’s plea: Pay attention to RSV

Within a few weeks of starting daycare, their son came home with RSV, which at…

Girl after flu shot
Cold & Flu

Why you and yours need flu vaccinations this year

A Vanderbilt expert sheds light on the myths surrounding the flu shot, and explains why there’s really no excuse not to get yours this year.

Woman with cold drinking tea
Cold & Flu

The My Vanderbilt Health Guide to Cold & Flu Season

From flu prevention to tried-and-true cold remedies and everything between, here’s what you need to know to stay healthy and illness-free.

Family

When to take your child to the hospital for flu and cold symptoms

Pediatric experts give advice on when it's best to go to a walk-in clinic instead of the emergency room.

Cold & Flu

Can you still get sick after a vaccine? An infectious disease expert explains

Have you ever wondered why you can still get a mild case of respiratory infection even after getting the vaccine? Read on for the explanation.

RSV
Family

RSV and other winter illnesses make early arrival

Pediatricians are seeing a surge in RSV cases. Here’s what to know about this seasonal…

Woman sits on couch with blankets, holding cell phone and a mug of coffee.
Wellness

Health OnCall: See a provider in your home, office or hotel room

Vanderbilt Health OnCall sends a nurse practitioner to you for basic care.

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