Respiratory Virus Season and Shifting Vaccine Policies: A Parent’s Guide – Ep. 57

Dr. Sean O’Leary joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to break down what parents need to know about respiratory virus season.  They explore the risks of RSV, influenza and Covid-19, and share tips for keeping babies and kids healthy. They also highlight trusted sources for evidence-based immunization schedules and how Florida’s recent rollback of childhood vaccine requirements might impact community immunity and public health. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.

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Welcome to Healthy Children: a podcast for parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Each episode features interviews with leading experts on topics that will help you on your parenting journey, like social media and mental health, nutrition from infancy through adolescence, treating common illnesses, and sleep strategies for kids of all ages. Learn about the most important innovations in pediatrics and parenting from the people behind them. So whether you're looking for general information related to your child’s health or for more specific guidance on parenting issues, you've come to the right place! Get the inside scoop from pediatricians about how to help children and teens thrive.