Back-to-School Health Checklist: Forms, Shots, Medicines, and Plans
A simple back-to-school health checklist for families: checkups, vaccines, school forms, medicines at school, meals, and mental health.
Preventive Care & Wellness
Children’s Eye Health and Safety: Vision Checks and Injury Prevention
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Learn the signs a child may need an eye exam and simple ways to prevent eye injuries.
Vaccines for Every Age: How to Check What You Need and What Your Plan Covers
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Here is how to find out which vaccines you or your child may need, and how to get them at low or no cost.
Joint Pain Is Changing Your Day: How to Ask for a Better Care Plan
Prepare for a joint-pain visit with useful notes about symptoms, movement, daily tasks, and questions about assessment, therapy, and treatment.
Breast Cancer Awareness: Turn a Reminder Into a Completed Next Step
Use breast cancer awareness as a prompt to review your screening plan, discuss breast changes, and make sure recommended follow-up gets completed.
Turn preventive recommendations into a visit plan
Age and sex can identify starting points, but personal and family history, pregnancy, smoking, medicines, prior results, and preferences can change the conversation.