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Image of a child receiving an oral polio vaccine overlayed with transparent concentric circles

The impact of polio vaccines in 4 charts

by Aisha Abdullah October 24, 2025October 27, 2025

Global polio vaccination has eliminated wild polio in all but two countries.

Image of a vial containing the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccine

Why the tetanus vaccine matters

by Aisha Abdullah October 17, 2025October 21, 2025

A woman puts an STI test sample in a bag.

Reproductive health

How to test for STIs at home

by Ro White October 10, 2025October 14, 2025

Two people sit on a table, one looks at a laptop and the other one looks at paper documents with charts. There's a cup of coffee in front of the documents.

What is VAERS, and what is it used for?

by Valeria Ricciulli September 19, 2025September 22, 2025

A health care provider puts a Band-Aid on a pregnant woman's arm.

What the FDA’s updated COVID-19 vaccine recommendations mean

by Valeria Ricciulli September 3, 2025October 6, 2025

A couple talks to a doctor. In the background, there is a positive pregnancy test and an image of sperm and an egg combining.

Reproductive health

Is IVF right for you?

by Ro White August 28, 2025August 29, 2025

A health care provider places a stethoscope on a baby's chest.

Can babies get vaccinated early against measles?

by Valeria Ricciulli August 19, 2025August 21, 2025

Illustration of hands holding a magnifying glass to a stack of blocks spelling "risk"

Understanding the risk factors that impact your health

by Aisha Abdullah July 9, 2025July 10, 2025

A health care worker administers a vaccine to a patient against a blue background

All of your hepatitis B vaccine questions answered

by Aisha Abdullah July 9, 2025December 8, 2025