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Why We Vaccinate

In the U.S., vaccination programs have eliminated or significantly reduced many vaccine-preventable diseases.
Contributor : CDC
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All About Vaccinations

It's time for your newborn to get his vaccinations, but you're hesitating. Do vaccine shots really provide immunization to disease? Is there...
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Vaccines for Your Baby

Top Ten Vaccines

Baby vaccines are tough to watch for both parent and child, but just a few vaccinations during your newborn's first years will help protect ...
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Understanding Thimerosal in Vaccines

Thimerosal is a mercury-containing compound that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms.
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The Flu Vaccine: Fact

The Flu Vaccine: Fact & Fiction

As a college student, the CDC recommends an annual flu vaccine. Thank your close quarters, which make it likely you'll catch influenza if yo...
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The Importance of Childhood Vaccines

It's true that newborn babies are immune to many diseases because they have antibodies they got from their mothers.
Contributor : CDC
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Understanding How Vaccines Prevent Disease

Parents are constantly concerned about the health and safety of their children and they take many steps to protect them.
Contributor : CDC
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Is There a Link between Autism and Vaccines?

To date, there is no conclusive scientific evidence that any part of a vaccine or any combination of vaccines causes autism, even though res...
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Mercury in Swine Flu Vaccine: What You Need To Know

Most doses of the swine flu vaccine contain Thimerosol, a mercury compound linked to autism
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
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Recommended Vaccine for Smokers

CDC Recommends Pneumococcal Vaccine to protect smokers against pneumococcal infection.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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