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Dr. Stephen Franklin On Infantry To Adolescence

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On this episode of our Local Matters podcast, our hosts Dr. Emily Lee and Dr. Jennifer Mabry sit down with local pediatrician Dr. Stephen Franklin from Cookeville Pediatric Associates. They talk on insights of promoting the growth of children and their wellness, the importance of checkups and vaccinations, and common health concerns.

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11 Apr 2025 10AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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