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Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). It is estimated that one in every four Americans have HPV. Most of them are in their late teens and 20s. Many people will never know they have HPV, because it usually causes no symptoms. But for some people, it can lead to serious health problems, including certain cancers and genital warts.

Back-to-school season brings many emotions, as well as new routines for children and families. Earlier this month, Fidelis Care partnered with PM Pediatric Care to host a free webinar titled ”Beyond Back to School: Seasonal Patterns in Children's Health.” During the webinar, a panel of experts shared tips on helping children successfully return to school.

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. More than 14.7 million American children and adolescents have obesity — that’s almost 20% of all children between the ages of 2 and 19 years. In New York State, an estimated 1 in 5 children have obesity.

The summer is quickly ending, and the busy back-to-school season is upon us! As children return to the classroom, it’s important to make sure they are ready physically and emotionally. Here are some tips to help your children be healthy, safe, and successful this school year.

Fidelis Care and the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) have partnered to encourage parents and caregivers to schedule well child visits and keep their children up to date with required immunizations ahead of the 2023-24 school year.