Childhood diseases like diarrhea, polio, measles, chicken pox and whooping cough can cause long term disability and sometimes even death. Vaccination protects children against these fatal diseases or reduces the severity of certain diseases by producing disease specific antibodies.More...
Common Childhood Diseases And Immunization Chart
Childhood immunization protects individual children from serious contagious diseases such as polio, measles, diphtheria, and many other dangerous diseases. These diseases are now rare among children in the United States precisely because immunizations programs have been very successful and effective.More...
Accessibility And Utilization Of Immunization
Primary care and immunization is recognized as most important form of healthcare for maintaining healthy population because it is relatively cheap and if properly administered it is most effective in preventing fatal diseases from progression.More...
Adminstration Of Intramuscular Immunizations To Infants
According to the report published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescents Medicines,infants who receive pneumococcal conjugate vaccine(PCV) following the combination vaccine for diphtheria, polio, tetanus toxoids , acellular pertussis and Hemophilus influenza type b (DPTaP-Hib vaccine) experience significant less pain than other infants of same age who were immunized in the reverse order.More...
Federal Mandate Of Immunizations
The current system of supplying vaccines and immunizations is facing new challenges including continued disparities in immunization across geographic and demographic populations, periodic shortages of vaccines, few incentives to develop new vaccines, declining number of vaccinations and erosion and fragmentation of insurance coverage for immunizations.More...
Health emergencies such as a widespread outbreak of infectious disease like small pox, pandemic influenza or anthrax may necessitate the need to rapidly mobilize public health resources to provide vaccines or other prophylactic medications to a large number of people.More...
Pain After Immunizations In Dogs
Immunizations or vaccinations are intended to stimulate the immune system so as to produce antibodies that protect the dog from infectious antigens and disease. However, this stimulation may cause some minor symptoms like low fever, loss of appetite, body aches or muscle pain.More...
Parents Conflicting Views On Immunization
When we hear the word immunization, we immediately associate it with protection against diseases for our children, but it may be surprising to know that there are actually conflicting views on the immunizations.More...
Preparing Kids For Immunizations
Taking the kids for a doctor’s visit is a Herculean task and if they are due for a vaccination, then the trouble becomes two fold. But considering the benefits of a vaccination, the trouble may just be worth it. Unfortunately most parents are not into preparing their kids for immunizations.More...
What Immunizations Does An Adult Dog Need ?
A pet also stands the right to live a healthy life. It has to be taken to a veterinarian for regular check ups. One has to know about the vaccinations required and the immunizations that an adult dog needs. There are some of the criteria that would answer this question.More...
