BACK TO SCHOOL: Health Officials Remind Parents to Prepare Children’s Health Needs Before School Starts

NMDOH offering free back-to-school vaccine clinics for children

New Mexico is offering free back-to-school vaccine clinics for children statewide through Aug. 29, with 69 locations offering evening and weekend hours. The post NMDOH offering free back-to-school vaccine clinics for children appeared first on KOB 4.

Feel Good Friday: OU Health joins Rise & Shine to discuss back-to-school health

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – On Friday, July 24th an OU Health doctor joined the Rise and Shine Team at News 4 to discuss the importance of childhood vaccinations and to discuss questions parents may have about immunization requirements as the new school year approaches. OU Health's Dr. Stephanie DeLeon, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Children's Services, [...]

UofL doctors encourage eye exams as part of back-to-school checkups

UofL said excessive exposure to indoor screen time and a lack of outdoor daylight contribute to nearsightedness in kids and teens.

Health: Starting the school year strong with Medical House Calls

It's hard to believe that in a few short weeks, children will once again trade bathing suits for backpacks as they begin a new school year. Each year, the season seems to arrive more quickly, replacing the slower pace of…

BACK TO SCHOOL: Health officials remind parents to prepare children’s health needs before school starts

With the first day of school approaching, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is encouraging parents to begin checking off their back-to-school health checklist now.