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  2. Grits are high in folate — offering 18% of the DV per cup (257 grams) ( 4, 5, 21 ). Summary. Grits may help combat anemia and protect against several degenerative eye disorders. They’re also ...

  3. National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

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    Website. www .cdc .gov /ncird /. The National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), formerly known as the National Immunization Program until April 2006, is charged with responsibility for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities in the United States. NCIRD is a part of the Centers for Disease ...

  4. Grits - Wikipedia

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    Grits. Grits are a type of porridge made from coarsely ground dried maize or hominy, [1] the latter being maize that has been treated with an alkali in a process called nixtamalization, with the pericarp (ovary wall) removed. Grits are cooked in warm salted water or milk. They are often served with flavorings [2] as a breakfast dish.

  5. College Student Vaccine Requirements: Types of Vaccines You ...

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    Overall, the ones I'd emphasize are meningitis and hepatitis B." "Almost every college requires or strongly recommends students be vaccinated for meningitis, especially if they plan to live in the ...

  6. Immunizations and Vaccines: Benefits, Risks, Effectiveness

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    Immunizations, or vaccines as they're also known, safely and effectively use a small amount of a weakened or killed virus or bacteria or bits of lab-made protein that imitate the virus in order to ...

  7. Childhood immunizations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The schedule for childhood immunizations in the United States is published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The vaccination schedule is broken down by age: birth to six years of age, seven to eighteen, and adults nineteen and older. Childhood immunizations are key in preventing diseases with epidemic potential.

  8. Can You Eat Grits If You Have Diabetes? - Healthline

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    Grits are made from corn, a starchy vegetable, and are thus high in carbs.One cup (242 grams) of cooked grits packs 24 grams of carbs ().During digestion, carbs break down into sugars that enter ...

  9. What Vaccines Do My Preteen and Teenager Need to Get? - WebMD

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    Meningococcal Vaccine. Influenza (Flu) Vaccine. Hepatitis A Vaccine (HepA) Hepatitis B Vaccine (HepB) Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV) Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine (MMR) Varicella ...