Purity culture infiltrates even the most sanitized spaces—including our doctor’s offices. It puts the maintenance of sexual purity over an individual’s health.

I've treated RSV in the hospital. But when my own son became a patient, I learned firsthand just how difficult it is.

I was a pregnant school teacher vulnerable to measles. The vaccine requirement that protected my child is no more.

After what it put our family through, I had to make sure my daughters were protected.

I thought my baby just had a cold. Within a matter of hours she was in the PICU because of this virus.

Yesterday’s devastating cancer can now be prevented with a simple shot. I wish I had the choice that you do.

I never got my flu shot, until one winter the virus put me in a 10 day coma. This is my cautionary tale.

I was healthy and have a great life. A bad case of flu can change that in a matter of days.

Rumors from other parents convinced me not to vaccinate my son. I found out the truth when he landed in the hospital.

Alana was a perfectly healthy little girl. I felt cheated of the opportunity to protect my daughter, and as a result, she died.