The Flu Vaccine

One of the most controversial questions I get this time of year is in regards to the Flu vaccine. I have heard every conspiracy theory and reason for not being vaccinated and I think it is important to understand the issue so you can make an informed decision. The basic concept of vaccination is to…

National Immunization Awareness Month

It is fitting, with August being National Immunization Awareness month that I discuss the importance of vaccines and the need to be up to date on the most current recommendations. The adult vaccine schedule has become almost as complicated as the childhood vaccine schedule, but I will try to simplify it. In looking at vaccines,…