All about vaccines: for your baby’s health and community health
We at Children’s Minnesota, a health system devoted entirely to pediatric health, are here to help new parents feel educated, safe and confident that they’re
April 17, 2025
Tag: Vaccine
It’s one of the greatest public health inventions of all time. Don’t let mixed messages about it confuse you.
Measles cases are now confirmed in almost half of U.S. states. Whooping cough is also on the rise. Parents need to know the dire importance
April 17, 2025
Childhood vaccinations: critical protection for our kids and community
Dr. Elizabeth Placzek, a pediatrician at Children’s Minnesota, explains how childhood vaccines are proven to be safe and effective at reducing serious illness and more.
January 31, 2024
Children’s Minnesota takes new approach to address flu vaccination disparities
To reduce flu vaccination disparities, the Health Equity team and Collective for Community Health at Children’s Minnesota developed a new, data-driven approach to their community
November 15, 2023
Preparing for RSV: New prevention drug and 2023 forecast
A new FDA-approved RSV preventative drug called Beyfortus could be a game-changer in the fight against RSV during the upcoming fall and winter. Learn more
September 19, 2023
Why should my family get flu shots?
As we get closer to fall, we’re reminded that there’s another respiratory virus about to hit in addition to COVID-19 – influenza. And, once again,
August 31, 2020
New documentary details history of St. Paul-based Immunization Action Coalition
The documentary addresses the importance of vaccines by exploring the 30-year history of Immunization Action Coalition and its founder and executive director, Dr. Deborah Wexler.
August 12, 2020
Children’s hosts press conference with Senator Amy Klobuchar on the importance of vaccines
Patsy Stinchfield, senior director of infection control at Children’s Minnesota, joined Senator Amy Klobuchar in a press conference on the importance of vaccinations during the
June 22, 2020
How to care for COVID-19 symptoms at home
COVID-19 can be scary. Learn how to manage your child’s symptoms at home or if you should bring them to Children’s Minnesota.
April 3, 2020
