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What to Do If Your Child Is Exposed to the Flu

Vincent Iannelli, MD / February 20, 2018 / contagious, flu, flu exposure, flu season, flu shots, high risk, tamiflu, vaccine effectiveness, Vaccine Preventable Diseases

In addition to avoiding people who are sick with the flu, see your pediatrician as soon as possible if your younger, high risk child is gets sick after being exposed to someone with the flu.

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Incubation Period of Diseases

Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 28, 2016 / contagious, incubation period, measles exposure, post-exposure prophylaxis, quarantine signs, quarantines, vaccine myths, Vaccine Preventable Diseases

To avoid getting others sick, keep your kids home during the entire incubation period after they are exposed to someone else who is sick.

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Eradicated Diseases

Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 26, 2016 / contagious, disease control, elimination, endemic, eradicated diseases, eradication, History of Vaccines, hygiene, immunizations, polio, rinderpest, sanitation, smallpox, smallpox vaccine scar, Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Vaccines work well and have helped control, eliminate, and in the case of smallpox, eradicate diseases.

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