The DTaP vaccine is a combination vaccine that protects children ages 6 and under against 3 different infections: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). All three infections can cause serious complications. The Tdap vaccine, given to adolescents and adults, protects against the same diseases. Here’s what to know before your child gets the DTaP vaccine. What Is the DTaP Vaccine? The DTaP vaccine is a combination vaccine that protects children ages 6 and under against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis....

Horcoff will enter the mandatory NHL/NHLPA Program for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health and will forfeit $357,526.88 in salary. MORE: NHL’s worst contracts, team by team | Flyers’ Hextall creating new model for GMs Horcoff released a statement following the announcement: “While recovering from an injury I suffered this past fall, I tried a treatment that I believed would help speed up the healing process. Although I was unaware that this treatment was not permitted under NHL rules, that is no excuse whatsoever....

Duke beat rival North Carolina, 27-25, for the second straight season and will play No. 2 Florida State in Charlotte, N.C., next Saturday for the ACC title as the Coastal Division champions. MORE: Week 14 photos | Scoreboard | Bowl picks "That made them champions, that's part of who they are,” Duke coach David Cutcliffe said after the game. “They are good football players. We've got some better players than people might think....

The Duke big man became the first freshman in ACC history to be the named the conference’s Player of the Year. Okafor also took home ACC Freshman of the Year and was a unanimous selection for both the All-ACC and All-Freshman teams. Okafor averaged 17.6 points and 9.2 rebounds per game while shooting a blistering 69 percent from the field. Defensive Player of the Year went to Virginia’s Darion Atkins, as he led Division I schools in top defense with 31 blocks and a team-high 112 defensive rebounds....

The 6-10, 270-pound Carey averaged 17.8 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game in his one season for Duke. He was voted Newcomer of the Year in the Atlantic Coast Conference and National Freshman of the Year by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. He was also voted a second-team All-American by Sporting News. SN’s MOCK DRAFT: Warriors face tough choice at No. 1 “I loved competing with my teammates on the biggest stage in college basketball,” Carey wrote on Twitter....

For a guy who has missed two games in his last three seasons, and just seven games in the first seven years of his NBA career, this was torture. He did, at least, get some consolation from another former MVP, Kobe Bryant, who played just six games last year, first because of an Achilles injury, then because of a knee injury. MORE: Westbrook injury affects OKC odds | OKC need for depth | Bryant last active player from ‘96 draft...

The 30-year-old Johnson is engaged to Gretzky’s daughter Paulina and the two had their first child on Tuesday. Now that the baby is born, Johnson will return to the links. MORE: 99 wives and girlfriends of athletes | NHL players’ wives and girlfriends “Over these past four or five months I’ve really grown up and I am starting to become the person I want my kids to look up to," Johnson said in an interview with Golf....

MORE: Dustin Johnson beats his own history | U.S. Open photos Amid the uncertainty of a penalty, Johnson held his nerve to win by three strokes at Oakmont Country Club on Sunday, having posted 11 top-10 finishes at majors previously, with two of those as a runner-up. With six holes remaining in Johnson’s final round, tournament officials told him that they were considering a one-stroke penalty after he appeared to cause a ball to move on the fifth hole, though no decision would be made until the end of the day....

The 2016 U.S. Open champion carded a 3-under 67 in the final round at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn. Johnson finished at 19 under, a shot clear of Kevin Streelman (67) and two ahead of Will Gordon (64) and Mackenzie Hughes (67). The American has at least one win in 13 consecutive seasons. Only Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer (17), Billy Casper (16) and Lee Trevino and Tiger Woods (14) have had longer streaks....

The No. 1-ranked golfer in the world walked off the first tee at 2:03 p.m. Thursday at Augusta National due to a back injury he suffered Wednesday. FOLLOW LIVE: Masters leaderboard Johnson said Thursday he was “going to give it a try” and arrived shortly after noon to hit balls. However, minutes before he was scheduled to tee off with Jimmy Walker and Bubba Watson, Johnson withdrew. The injury occurred Wednesday when Johnson was reportedly walking to his garage, slipped and fell down stairs at his rental home in Augusta, Ga....

Robben tormented the Mexican defense on numerous occasions with his pace, skill and direct running, and had several penalty appeals turned down before finally winning a spot kick in the second minute of injury time when he went down under a challenge from Rafael Marquez. Substitute Klaas-Jan Huntelaar converted from 12 yards to send the Oranje into the last eight of the tournament, after Giovani dos Santos’ opener had been canceled out by a late Wesley Sneijder equalizer....

The 10-second clip was shared to Twitter by Dr. Ajayita Chanana. It begins with footage of The Rock unleashing his trademark look before cutting to a close-up of a brown cow doing similar. At the time of writing, the footage has been viewed over 4.5 million times, with Dr. Ajayita asking her followers: “Who did it better?” Plenty appeared eager to weigh in on the debate with the post earning over 19,000 retweets and more than 146,000 likes....

The loss means the Rockets will not be NBA champions. No matter how hard they try, they will not be allowed back in the playoffs. Howard did not get that memo. MORE: NBA Finals predictions | Thompson takes knee to head | Howard’s contract unnecessary, not excessive “It’s tough, but I won’t stop fighting,” Howard said about losing, via CBS Sports. “I’m going to continue to push myself to the limit and remember that, no matter how the season ends, I’m still a champion....

The Houston center first met 7-year-old James Fisher back in December when the young fan got to hang out with Howard before a game. Fisher was battling terminal brain cancer and gave Howard a bracelet so the big man could show his support. MORE: Rockets sign Make-A-Wish kid | Wiggins dunks all over Gobert | Nike Easter collection Now that bracelet means a bit more to the Rockets player, who was touched by his interaction with Fisher....

Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade now compose the Bulls’ backcourt. They are talented players and NBA champions. They also are in their 30s, watching the athleticism they built their livelihoods on diminish and still trying to stretch their shooting range out past the 3-point line. MORE: NBA free agent tracker: Who went where for how much? Rondo and Wade, who decided to leave his only previous employer to return to his hometown Wednesday, were throwbacks even in their best days....

The three-time NBA champion ended his illustrious career with a triple-double of 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in a 113-94 loss to the Nets at Barclays Center. LeBron James, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony were there to witness Wade’s last hurrah. Wade felt it was a fitting that his close friends were reunited for his last NBA appearance. “Obviously, it means a lot [to have them here],” Wade said....

One of them was the defending NBA champion Cavaliers, featuring his friend and former teammate LeBron James. Wade now says he considered joining the Cavs as a free agent but didn’t think he would be a good fit there. MORE: Top 15 SGs for 2016-17 “For me, it’s as simple as I got a deal in Miami for $41 million, I got a deal in Chicago for $47 million,” Wade said, via Slam Magazine....

The Kenyan champions will carry a 1-0 advantage to Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, when the two sides clash in the second leg on April 17 but the Englishman will not play a defensive game. “This (win) is not enough. We came up against a very different side but we have to go there with a positive attitude, the way we did in Esperance,” Kerr said in a post-match interview....

Read on to learn if you’re experiencing a dysphoric mood and what you can do about it. What Is Dysphoria? Dysphoria describes an intense emotional state that can be a symptom of many mental health diagnoses. It is a profound state of dissatisfaction and unease. Many describe it as feeling unhappy or sad. Symptoms may manifest themselves in depression, anxiety, irritability, and difficulty concentrating. A person can also experience strong emotions like anger, a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, and disturbances to eating and sleeping patterns....

Or is it? While the United States is demonstrating how messy elections can become even in a country with a long democratic tradition, Romania serves as a reminder that fledgling democracies always have the potential for disaster. The short history of post-communist societies is filled with examples of politicians of Tudor’s ilk who mounted serious bids for power. Some of them–Belarus’s Aleksandr Lukashenko, Serbia’s Slobodan Milosevic–succeeded, dragging their countries back toward authoritarianism and isolation....