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Mayo Clinic Minute: Why and when children should be vaccinated
Understand why children need vaccines.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Can you slow down age-related hearing loss?
Learn about how to slow down hearing loss.
What are superbugs?
Superbugs are strains of bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi that are resistant to most antibiotics and other medications. These superbugs can cause pneumonia, urinary tract infections and skin infections. To protect yourself from harmful germs, wash your hands often with soap and water, or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. You can help slow the spread of drug-resistant bacteria by taking antibiotics properly and only when needed.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Ways to avoid ticks
Learn how to avoid ticks in the summer.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoiding summer E. coli infection
Learn how to avoid an E. coli infection.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Prevent migraines with magnetic stimulation
Find out how this device uses magnetic stimulation to help treat and prevent debilitating migraine headaches.
Mayo Clinic Minute: How dirty are common surfaces?
Learn about how dirty common surfaces are.
Mayo Clinic Minute: You're washing your hands all wrong
Watch this video with tips about how to wash your hands.
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM)
Know the possible symptoms of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare but serious condition that affects young children.
Giardia infection (giardiasis)
Stomach cramps, nausea and watery diarrhea could indicate a giardia infection. Find out how to treat and prevent this waterborne parasite.
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