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Over the last two years, during the COVID-19 pandemic, immunization has been a major topic of discussion. Immunization is important for maintaining and promoting a healthy and balanced life. Vaccination can help protect yourself and the whole family from chronic and deadly diseases. Routine vaccination prevents illnesses, additional medical visits, hospitalizations, and further strain on …

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Immunization is essential for a healthy life and vaccination must be prioritized to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from avoidable diseases. Vaccines play a key role in preventing serious and even deadly diseases across the lifespan. As we confront and battle the deadly coronavirus pandemic, raising public awareness and decreasing vaccine hesitancy is …

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August is observed as National Breastfeeding Month and August 1-7 as World Breastfeeding Week. The World Health Organization (WHO) states, “Every year, countries around the world observe World Breastfeeding Week for a good reason: breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to provide children everywhere with the best start to life.” Breastfeeding is definitely …

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