What you need to know about breastfeeding and the COVID vaccine
We asked our specialists at Children’s National to answer some questions about the COVID vaccine and breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding and vitamin D deficiency
Breastfeeding babies are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency because breastmilk alone does not provide infants with enough vitamin D.
COVID-19 vs. RSV vs. flu: How to tell the difference
COVID-19, the flu and respiratory viruses such as RSV have similar symptoms. But there are a few differences that can help you determine why your child is sick.
Myocarditis (heart inflammation) and the COVID-19 vaccine
The CDC is looking into reports that a small number of adolescents and young adults developed a heart issue called myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
The COVID-19 booster for children: Frequently asked questions
While your child’s original vaccine continues to protect them against severe illness and death, it will wear off a bit over time. A booster shot provides extra protection against COVID-19.
