Keeping students up-to-date on vaccines

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - The school year is right around the corner, and it’s important to keep students up-to-date on their vaccines.

Sumon Bhowmick, a pediatrician at Novant Health Waverly Pediatrics and Primary Care, answered these questions:

What vaccinations do parents need to make sure their kids have before going back to school?
Why is it so important to stay up to date on vaccinations?
What do you say to parents who are hesitant to vaccinate their children?
What else can be done to keep kids healthy this school year?

Watch the segment above to learn the answers.

For more back-to-school health information, visit the Novant Health website or find them on social media.

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Dr. Sumon Bhowmick talked about what vaccines kids need before going back to school.