Send your preteen or teen back to school protected from serious diseases

LARAMIE COUNTY, CHEYENNE:To celebrate the importance of immunizations for people of all ages – and make sure preteens and teens are protected with all the vaccines they need – the Cheyenne Laramie County Health Department is joining with partners nationwide in recognizing August as National Immunization Awareness Month.

Back-to-school season is here. It’s time for parents to gather school supplies and backpacks. It’s also the perfect time to make sure your children are up to date on their vaccines.

Getting children all of the vaccines recommended by CDC’s immunization schedule is...