Some local day care centers are reporting incidents of hand, foot and mouth disease among their children. In an effort to educate the public about this disease, the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt presents this article.
Betsy Williams has firsthand advice for parents on the fence about whether their adolescent children should be vaccinated for the common human papilloma virus (HPV), which can lead to six types of cancer. Don’t hesitate. Do it.
Keeping pace: Nashville, once a mid-size city with a Southern small-town feel, is experiencing explosive growth.
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