Well child check: Screenings and vaccines

929 views · Published 9 January 2017 · 2:32 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: Texas Children’s · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Pediatricians screen for different medical problems beginning at birth and continuing throughout the many stages of childhood. Additionally, a very important aspect of well checks for children, are vaccines. Your pediatrician is a great resource if you have questions about vaccines which have the ability to prevent devastating diseases in your child.  There are many vaccine preventable diseases that include (but are not limited to) meningitis, whooping cough, and polio.

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