Rolin Forward

di Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin

Salute & Benessere Relazioni genitoriali

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Who Is Caroline DeBerry? Inside the CDC’s New Leadership

Who is Caroline DeBerry, the new CDC official simultaneously serving in multiple senior communications and advisory roles? Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin dig into her unconventional résumé, from her education and work at the market-oriented Paragon Health Institute to federal lobbying, government experience, and, yes, Christian political romance novels, and ask what her background could mean for how the CDC communicates public health information.

Flu and COVID Vaccines 2026: What Parents Need to Know

When should your child get a flu shot, and what if they already had the flu or you don't get around to it until November? Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin break down the 2026–2027 flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, including why healthy kids still benefit from flu vaccination, who may need two doses, and the access problems affecting COVID vaccines through the Vaccines for Children program. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Measles 101 Revisited: What Families Need to Know Now

Measles is once again making headlines across the United States, with thousands of cases reported in 2026. Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin revisit their original Measles 101 conversation to explain how measles spreads, why pediatricians take it so seriously, what symptoms families should know, and how vaccination protects children and communities. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Back to School Health & Safety

New backpacks, new teachers, new routines, and so many new germs. Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin tackle sleep schedules, school-year illnesses, backpack safety, anxiety, chaotic mornings, and the practical steps that can make the transition from summer vacation a little smoother. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Summer Myths Busted

Think you know which summer health rules are fact and which are fiction? Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin put classic summer myths to the test, from swimming after eating and “base tans” to mosquito magnets, margarita burns, jellyfish stings, and some very questionable advice about snakes. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Drowning Prevention and Water Safety

Drowning can happen quickly, quietly, and in places families may not expect. In this episode of Summer School, Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin discuss what drowning actually looks like, why young children are especially vulnerable, and the evidence-based layers of protection that can help keep kids safer around pools, lakes, oceans, and other water. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Backyard Safety for Kids

Grills, fire pits, lawn mowers, dogs, pool chemicals, and even the plants in your garden - your own backyard has more hazards than you might think. In this episode of Summer School, Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin break down the surprisingly serious injuries that can happen close to home and the evidence-based ways to make backyard adventures safer without taking the fun out of summer. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Summer Stomach Bugs

Pools, splash pads, backyard BBQs, and picnics are summer staples—but they can also be perfect places for stomach bugs to spread. In this episode, Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin break down how summer GI illnesses spread and share practical, evidence-based tips for keeping your family healthy. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: Bugs, Bites & Backyard Adventures

Summer is full of outdoor adventures...and the bumps, bites, and rashes that often come with them. In this episode, Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin discuss common summer bugs and plants, when you can safely treat bites and stings at home, and when it's time to seek medical care. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

Summer School: How Kids Break Bones

Monkey bars. Trampolines. Bouncy houses. Scooters. E-bikes. ATVs. Summer is prime time for broken bones and many of these injuries are preventable. In this episode, Drs. Alicia and Stephanie Rolin explore the summer activities most likely to land kids in the pediatric emergency department, explain why some are riskier than others, and share practical, evidence-based tips to help families stay active while avoiding a cast. This is not intended to be medical advice and the content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of their employers or funders.

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