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Shingles
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Shingles is a painful rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.
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Pneumococcal Disease
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Pneumococcal disease can lead to potentially life-threatening infections such as pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteremia.
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Hepatitis A and B
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Hepatitis A and B are preventable viral infections that can damage the liver.
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HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
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HPV is a common yet preventable sexually transmitted infection that can cause various cancers.
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Vaccine safety
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There are common misconceptions about vaccines that still exist today. You may see claims that vaccines are not safe, cause serious side effects and long-term diseases, or contain poisons. Y...
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Vaccination and antibiotic resistance
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Antibiotics are a great medical discovery. They have defeated many disease-causing bacteria, saved many lives, and helped to avoid potential serious complications of many diseases and infections.
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Don't get bugged when you travel
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Sometimes it feels like we're so bombarded with warnings about disease outbreaks around the world, you just want to stay home! Avian influenza, swine flu, malaria, cholera, Ebola, COVID-19... the l...