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Flu shots for kids: Does my child need a flu shot?
Know the latest recommendations for children's flu vaccines.
Recurrent prostate infection: What are the treatment options?
These infections that keep coming back can be hard to treat. Here's what to know.
Uncircumcised penis: Is special care needed?
Know how to wash and care for your child's uncircumcised penis.
COVID-19 infections by race: What's behind the health disparities?
Understand how underlying health problems, the places where people live and work, and racism can affect who becomes severely ill with COVID-19.
How to treat a piercing site infection
Learn what you can do at home if your ear new piercing becomes infected.
Pink eye: How long is it contagious?
Many parents wonder how long pink eye (conjunctivitis) is contagious. Find out.
Recurring strep throat: When is tonsillectomy useful?
Tonsillectomy may sometimes be needed in children who have recurring strep throat infections.
Male masturbation: Does frequency affect male fertility?
Male masturbation has little effect on sperm count or quality.
Baby teeth: When do children start losing them?
Losing baby teeth is a major childhood milestone. Find out what to expect.
Measles vaccine: Can I get the measles if I've already been vaccinated?
Is it possible to get measles from someone else if you've been vaccinated?
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