Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday new dietary guidelines for Americans that prioritize whole foods, protein and healthy fats.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is scaling back the number of vaccines it routinely recommends for children.
The recommendations being made on vaccines can be confusing - Karen Kier from Ohio Northern University is in to help us make sense of it.
Keeping your children healthy is top priority for many; Sarah Schroeder from the Allen County Health Department is in to talk about recommende…
Ohio Northern University's Healthwise Pharmacy is offering travel vaccines - we get the details!
Whooping cough is on the rise nationwide and in the Buckeye State. Karen Keir from Ohio Northern is in with prevention tips!
CNP Christine Rodriguez is in to share trusted information to support informed choices on childhood vaccines!
It’s cold and flu season, and most of us will encounter a virus at some point. So, how does our immune system work to keep us healthy? According to Michaela Gack, PhD, Scientific Director of the Cleveland Clinic Florida Research and Innovation Center, once we fight off a virus, our immune system does its best to protect us from a second infection. “Whenever we have a second infection, these antibodies can be produced and thereby protect us but there are some limitations,” said Dr. Gack. “It only works if it’s the same virus or very similar virus.”
Doctors urging parents to get their children the recommended vaccination to prevent the possible spread of preventable diseases.
Allen County Public Health is excited to announce its Teen Immunization School Spirit Day on August 21, 2024, from 2 to 5pm. The clinic is for pre-teens and teens entering grades 7 through 12. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and all required and recommended vaccines will be available. The clinic is located at Allen County Public Health, 219 E. Market St. Lima, Ohio.