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The other side of COVID-19: “Get your shot” applies to kids’ regular vaccines too!
Throughout the pandemic, many childhood vaccinations have been forgotten or postponed. View our fact sheet. It’s not just COVID-19 vaccines...
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17-year-old says “it feels great” to be back at school after struggling with anxiety
Like many kids, 17-year-old Daniel McNally is glad to be back at school. His time away from the classroom was...
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COVID-19 vaccines for children 5-11 are safe and effective
Experts at McMaster Children's Hospital encourage parents and guardians to have their children aged 5-11 get the COVID vaccine.
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Managing sugar intake after Halloween
It’s looking at you every time you walk by, either in a large bucket, basket, or bag. Or maybe lumped...
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Get your kids’ exercise habits in good shape – here’s why
Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth recommend children get at least an hour of vigorous physical activity each...
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Apple Monsters
It’s almost that wonderful time of year: when families decorate their homes for the season; when kids are excited to...
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