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A pediatrician recommends helping your child cope with getting vaccines by employing “The Three P’s” – Preparation, Proximity and Praise.
Free doughnuts and lotteries may drive some people to get their COVID-19 vaccine. But for those who are afraid of needles, other interventions may be necessary.
Health systems around the US are on the cusp of receiving COVID-19 vaccines. At the end of this months-long effort are the nitty-gritty details of how health care providers are giving people the vaccine.
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Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Residency Program, Morehouse School of Medicine
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Associate Dean and Professor of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco
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Research Program Supervisor, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
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Associate Professor of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh