UVA Health experts weigh in on what infections we can prevent through vaccines.
Do you need to worry about monkeypox? Read the latest from a UVA Health infectious disease expert.
An outbreak of a preventable disease like measles is a sign that many parents aren't vaccinating their kids. Learn how vaccine refusal impacts all of us.
The threat of a painful, blistery rash should be enough to get you in line for the shingles vaccine. But if you need more motivation, consider this: shingles nerve pain can linger long after the rash has cleared.
Crippling polio was feared by American parents before a vaccine wiped it out. New fears arise with the first polio case in nearly a decade.
You might think the HPV vaccine, which prevents multiple cancers, is for teens and young adults. But adults up to age 46 can benefit from it.
Are you scared of the COVID vaccine? Not sure if it's worth the risk? Let's sort fact from fiction.
You might still be asking, “Should I get the COVID vaccine?” Here are 3 reassuring and compelling reasons to get yourself and your family vaccinated.
We’ve all heard that breastfeeding is good for babies. What’s been less clear in recent months is whether or not breastfeeding moms should receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Read what Ann Kellams, MD, a pediatrician and breastfeeding expert, recommends.
This year, Virginia is requiring all rising 7th graders to get both doses of the HPV vaccine. But many parents have concerns.
Do you really need to get the flu vaccine every year? Get the answer to this question and more from a local UVA pediatrician, Susan Werner, MD.
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