Saturday, November 28, 2009

Health

On Parenting by Nancy Shute

School Kids Need Flu Shots—but Why?

February 28, 2008 04:50 PM ET | Nancy Shute | Permanent Link | Print

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Health and needle

I find it's true that the flu is passing on. Alot of people in my class were sick because of it (inding my teacher).

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Parenting may be an art, but there's a lot of science behind raising healthy, thriving children. Contributing Editor Nancy Shute explores the latest discoveries and developments affecting children's health and parenting. Send her your comments and questions at onparenting@usnews.com.

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