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John W. Harrington
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Messaging for 2 Annual Vaccines: COVID-19 and Influenza
01/17/2022
In this article, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about messaging for annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccines for children, as well as opportunities and pitfalls throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
01/17/2022
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Vaccination
COVID-19 Roundup: Fourth Vaccine Dose, Menstrual Cycles and Vaccination, Multivariant Booster, Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
01/07/2022
In this COVID-19 roundup, we discuss a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose, how vaccination impacts women’s menstrual cycles, a multivariant COVID-19 booster, and updates on recommendations for pediatric COVID-19...
01/07/2022
doctor's stories
doctor's stories
Pediatricians for Vaccines: A Call to Action to Vaccinate Children
11/03/2021
In this commentary, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about his clinical experience as a pediatric health care provider addressing the challenges and the danger involving parents/guardians who refuse to...
11/03/2021

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Pop Quiz: Recommended Vaccines for Children
10/01/2021
Children are defined by the American Medical Association as "persons aged 1 to 12 years." How many vaccinations are recommended for the average child in the United States?
10/01/2021
Hepatitis B Vaccine
Hepatitis B Vaccine
Pop Quiz: HBV Vaccine Dosing Schedule
07/22/2021
At what age is the first dose of the hepatitis B virus vaccine recommended for children? Test your knowledge in our latest pop quiz.
07/22/2021
MMR Vaccination
MMR Vaccination
Poll: How would you treat a girl with vomiting, rhinorrhea, and headache following MMR vaccination?
05/03/2021
The girl had had rhinorrhea, frontal headache, and watery eyes for 1 week prior to the vomiting, for which she had been treated with loratadine, 5 mg/d.
05/03/2021
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vaccination
Quiz: Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
04/30/2021
Take our quiz to find out how much you know about the DTaP vaccine!
04/30/2021
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Pop Quiz: Preventing Diphtheria
04/29/2021
The Dtap and Tdap vaccines both prevent diphtheria, but which one does the CDC recommend clinicians administer first? Answer this question to test your knowledge.
04/29/2021

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Vaccine
John W. Harrington
Vaccine
Messaging for 2 Annual Vaccines: COVID-19 and Influenza
01/17/2022
In this article, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about messaging for annual COVID-19 and influenza vaccines for children, as well as opportunities and pitfalls throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
01/17/2022
doctor's stories
doctor's stories
Pediatricians for Vaccines: A Call to Action to Vaccinate Children
11/03/2021
In this commentary, John W. Harrington, MD, writes about his clinical experience as a pediatric health care provider addressing the challenges and the danger involving parents/guardians who refuse to...
11/03/2021
MMR Vaccination
MMR Vaccination
Emily P. Hyle, MD, on MMR Vaccination Rates Among US Pediatric Travelers
04/30/2021
Infectious Diseases Consultant spoke with Emily P. Hyle, MD, whose recent study suggests that new strategies may be needed to improve MMR vaccination rates among US children who travel internationally. ...
04/30/2021
Childhood Immunizations
Childhood Immunizations
Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, on Shared Decision-Making for MenB Immunization
04/27/2021
Meningococcal B vaccination is recommended for adolescents aged 11 or 12 years. Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, shares her thoughts on the decision-making process for patients and their guardians about...
04/27/2021
Pediatric Vaccines
Deepak Kaushal
Pediatric Vaccines
Deepak Kaushal, PhD, on Tuberculosis Vaccine Development
08/26/2020
He talks about his team's work on developing a new tuberculosis vaccine, as well as what the vaccine would mean for the future of immunology.
08/26/2020