CDC Director Shares Urgent Reminder to Vaccinate Your Kids This Back-to-School Season
CDC Director Visits Tacoma with Urgent Vaccination Reminder
Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, visited Tacoma on Wednesday with an important reminder for parents: Vaccinate your kids before the new school year begins. With many children returning to their classrooms, ensuring that they are up-to-date on vaccinations is vital for public health.
Importance of Vaccination for Kids
Getting your children vaccinated is crucial for several reasons:
- Protects children from harmful diseases
- Ensures a safe environment in schools
- Reduces the risk of outbreaks
How to Prepare for the School Year
- Check your child's vaccination records.
- Schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider.
- Discuss any concerns about vaccines with a professional.
For more information about the recommended vaccines and guidelines, parents are encouraged to visit the CDC's official website.
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