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COVID-19

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Infant formula shortage

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May 31 is World No Tobacco Day

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Hurricane season is almost here

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Signing up for summer camp or school?

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Before heading to summer camp, make a trip to the doctor

Two boys paddleboard on a river. Many camps and schools need kids to have up-to-date vaccines. Talk to your doctor or look up your child’s immunization schedule to find what vaccine comes next. Vaccines help keep all Texas children healthy.

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