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Food allergy-related bullying

If your child tells you about food allergy-related bullying, tell them that you believe them and will support them to address what is happening.

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The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11: FAQs for parents

In clinical trials, the Pfizer COVID‑19 vaccine was found to be safe, well-tolerated and produced a strong antibody response in children.

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Preventing lead exposure from the environment

Even low levels of lead in the blood have been shown to affect mood, behavior and the ability to concentrate.

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I think my child needs a COVID test — where should we go?

If your child is asymptomatic or has or very mild symptoms, we recommend getting a COVID test at a community-based site rather than a pediatricians’ office or a hospital.

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How nutrition can build an army to protect us against COVID-19

Eating lots of colorful, fiber-rich veggies can help cultivate a healthy microbiome that will aid our bodies in the fight against COVID-19.