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Fewer Pregnant Women Getting Early Prenatal Care; Experts Say Don’t Wait

March 6, 2026

FRESNO, Calif. – A quarter of pregnant women in the United States are delaying prenatal care or forgoing it completely, according to data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From 2021 to 2024, the rate of women beginning…

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As Flu Cases Climb, Doctors Say There’s Still Time for Kids to Get Vaccinated

January 6, 2026

(Updated on January 12, 2026) MADERA, Calif. – As flu cases surge across the country, pediatricians at Valley Children’s say it’s not too late for kids to get their flu shot to protect them during the peak of the season. The…

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Medical Experts Push Back After CDC Webpage Links Autism and Vaccines

November 20, 2025

NEW YORK – In response to a change in position from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the relationship between vaccines and autism, medical experts are assuring parents that decades of research show no connection between the two.…

CDC Highlights Valley Children’s Contribution to Genomics and Precision Medicine

CDC Highlights Valley Children’s Contribution to Genomics and Precision Medicine

November 25, 2021

MADERA, Calif. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recapped 2021 with a reflection on emerging advancements in genomics and precision medicine that have made great progress on population health. Among the 10 notable developments highlighted for having…