Family Health

Five infants in the Chicago area are the latest to be hit with measles in the nationwide outbreak. The babies, all of whom are less…

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It’s back-to-school time and it may also be time to take your child to a doctor or clinic for a vaccination or booster shot. At Rainbow’s Family Clinic, Dr. Robin Strosaker is the director of Inpatient Services and while she admits, kid’s do not like getting shots, it is important they do.   “Nobody likes […]

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On Tuesday, November 8, voters at two Cleveland area polling sites will have a shot at more than just casting a ballot. The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio will partner with Parma Community General Hospital to offer voters flu and pneumonia vaccinations during the 12th annual Vote and Vaccinate Program. The vaccinations […]

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued updated guidance to health care professionals on the administration of influenza vaccinations. As a result of this guidance, Giant Eagle Pharmacy has discontinued use of needle free technology for flu shots, but will continue to administer the flu vaccine via traditional needle injection. Giant […]