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Spring break travel safety: Protecting your family during the measles outbreak

With proper preparation, vaccination and cautious behavior, you can significantly reduce risks and still enjoy quality family time.

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Winter rash: How to keep your child’s skin healthy during brittle winter months

A Children’s National dermatologist shares tips about what winter rash is, what causes it and how to prevent it.

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The truth about measles parties: Why vaccination is always the safer choice

Measles parties are making a dangerous comeback.

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Keeping track of your child’s immunization schedule

At every well visit, it’s important to discuss your child’s vaccination status and ensure they’re up to date on recommended shots.

Little girl in bed with measles.

Five facts to know about measles

Although it was declared eliminated in the US, measles outbreaks still occur every year in the United States. Here are five facts to know about measles.