Posts Tagged: COVID-19 vaccine
September 19, 2025
Opinion: Confused About Childhood Vaccinations? Here’s Who You Can Trust
By Pia Pannaraj, M.D., M.P.H PUBLISHED: September 19, 2025 at 6:10 AM PDT A new school year. An approaching winter respiratory season. And lots of parents are confused by contradictory messages from various health authorities around childhood vaccinations. They are not alone. Health departments, clinics, and pharmacies are all scrambling to adapt to erratically changing directives. It…
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November 3, 2022
How To Care for the Seasonal Sniffles, Flu, Fever and More at Home
It’s that time of year again. Cold and flu season. And with kids returning to normal activities like school, daycare, activities and playdates, cases of all respiratory diseases are up this year. Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, shares tips on differentiating the various illnesses, prevention tips, how to care for symptoms at home, and what you…
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August 2, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination is approved for kids. As a pediatrician, here’s why I recommend it.
By John Bradley, M.D. The Food and Drug Administration authorized children as young as 6 months old to get the Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines last month. For many parents, the decision meant a long wait was finally over. COVID-19 has caused more than 2 million infections among children ages 6 months to 4 years old and…
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April 14, 2022
Poway Resident Is ‘the Rock’ at Rady Children’s Hospital
By Angela Brandt, Staff Writer, Poway News Chieftain Chris Abe is made for emergencies. Whether it’s a nurse being accidentally pricked by a needle or a worldwide pandemic, she is able to to remain calm and think of solutions under pressure. Her coworkers at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego say Abe is always available by…
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COVID, covid-19, COVID-19 vaccine, infectious diseases, safety, safety policies, staff, staff stories, vaccine safety, vaccines
February 19, 2021
Allergy Assurance: Rady Children’s Allergy-Immunology Expert Addresses COVID-19 Vaccine
As several forms of the highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccine make their way into communities around the globe, the news is abuzz with updates — which, let’s face it, can sometimes be a bit overwhelming and confusing. Among hot topics are allergic reactions, leading to questions and concerns from many. However, “while anaphylaxis can occur after…
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