SVHC Weekly Health Update: May 27

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May 27, 2022
 
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This week on Medical Matters Weekly with Trey Dobson, MD, Amber Barnato, MD, MPH, MS, director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, gave us a tour through the fascinating world of health services research.
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Third Dose for Ages 5 – 11 
 
 
A booster dose of COVID vaccine is now available to kids ages 5 - 11 who received their second dose 5 months ago or more. Pediatrician Meghan Gunn, MD, of SVMC Pediatrics, explains why she got her own kids a booster.
 
 
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Speech and Language for Young Children
Speech-Language Pathologist Rebecca Carey explains how to foster these important skills in children age 1 - 2. Read More.
 
 
Six Tips for Safe Outdoor Exercise
SVMC ExpressCare Provider Crystal Labbe-Hasty, PA, shares how you can avoid the most common mishaps. Read More.
 
A Virtual Event Series for Cancer Survivors
Join experts from Dartmouth Health to learn about how you can thrive through survivorship. Read More and Register.
 
 
Questions from the COVID Hotline
SVHC's COVID Hotline continues to receive a lot of calls from our community. Here are some recent questions and the expert answers. Read More.
 
Next on Medical Matters Weekly
Arwen Turner, executive director of Come Alive Outside, will join Medical Matters Weekly with Trey Dobson, MD, at 12 p.m. Wednesday, June 1. Read More.
 
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