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Pediatric update: 2 vaccine changes and the latest word on media time

J Fam Pract. 2016 December;65(12):audio
By
Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA
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Among the vaccine changes, only 2 doses—not 3—are now needed for human papillomavirus protection, according to ACIP, and the American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its stance on screen time, particularly for the youngest viewers.

 

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