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Does Your Baby Need the RSV Vaccine?

Infants and older adults are most at risk for severe health outcomes from RSV and babies are most at risk for severe RSV infections during their first cold and flu season. So, what can you do to protect them?

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Should Your Child Get a Flu Shot?

Should your child get a flu shot? Kids six months and older, caregivers, and anyone close to little ones should get theirs as it is the best way to protect your family.

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What is a Vaccine?

Vaccines are like practice runs for the immune system—teaching the body to fight germs before they can cause serious disease.

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Differences between RSV, the Flu, COVID-19 or a Cold

It can be challenging to determine whether an illness is RSV, the flu, a cold, or COVID-19. However, understanding the differences between them can help you choose the best way to care for your child.

A System of Pediatric Care

As a dedicated pediatric health system that includes New Hampshire's only children's hospital, we have the widest breadth of pediatric services available in the region.