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Alexandria urges parents to avoid last-minute rush for school vaccines
Alexandria, Virginia’s health department advises parents to schedule back-to-school vaccinations in July to avoid delays when school starts on Aug. 24. Dr. Anne Gaddy emphasizes early preparation, highlights high vaccination rates, and urges families to consult healthcare providers amid measles resurgences and ongoing COVID concerns.
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