3 Things I’ve Learned Since Losing My Son to Flu
By Serese Marotta, Chief Operating Officer, Families Fighting Flu Today is a hard day for me – it’s been eight years since I lost my five-year-old son, Joseph, to the flu. I’m not the same person I...
View ArticleMost Popular Posts of 2017 Address Flu, Vaccine Safety, Disease Outbreaks and...
In these final days of 2017, we hope you will revisit the top ten posts from the past year and share them with others in your social networks. They address such pressing topics such flu, disease...
View ArticleYoung Hockey Player’s Death A Flu Warning
As the executive director of Every Child By Two, a national non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure that all families are protected from vaccine-preventable diseases, it saddens me to learn...
View ArticleMeningitis B and Your College Student: Preventing the Call
Emily was a college student when she called home complaining of a headache - 36 hours later she passed away due to serogroup B meningococcal disease, but her organ donations saved the lives of five...
View ArticleWhat Your Dentist Should Be Telling You About Oral Cancer and HPV
During Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and throughout the year, the dental community has a responsibility to help educate the public about the association between HPV and many oral cancers.
View ArticleFive Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child
Every parent wants to do what's best for their children. In honor of National Infant Immunization Week 2018, we've outlined some of the top reasons experts give for immunizing for your child, along...
View ArticleRemembering Nadja, another precious child lost to measles
By Erica DeWald Europe has been in the midst of a measles outbreak since 2016 which, so far, has resulted in 48 deaths. Unfortunately, many people are at risk, including children who are not yet old...
View ArticleProtecting Myself and My Child against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases during...
By Erica DeWald, Director, Advocacy, Every Child By Two Here at Every Child By Two, we practice what we preach. That’s why I got both a Tdap and influenza vaccine when pregnant with my first child (who...
View ArticleMeningitis B and Your College Student: Preventing the Call
This important post is being published to highlight Preteens & Teens Week during National Immunization Awareness Month. Please take the time to talk to your child’s healthcare provider to make...
View ArticleMeningococcal Disease: How to Be Sure Your Teens Are Fully Protected
Guest Post By Lynn Bozof, President, the National Meningitis Association This post was written by an extraordinary woman who passed away only days ago. Lynn spent the last phase of her life fighting to...
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