Hosted on MSN

Your Baby Actually Can Get Vaccines if She Has a Cold: Debunking 13 Vaccine Myths You Shouldn't Believe

But vaccines exist to protect children and communities. In fact, if it weren’t for vaccinations, many diseases — like chickenpox, polio, diphtheria, rubella, and mumps — would circulate more than they ...

Childhood flu vaccines cut infections sharply in ages 2 to 5, birthday-based analysis reveals

Pediatric flu vaccines significantly reduce the number of childhood cases of influenza, new research from Harvard Medical ...

Child flu vaccines help protect up to a million children from infection each year, researchers say

Flu vaccines significantly reduce the number of illnesses in children, new research from Harvard Medical School shows. The ...
WSMV

Too young for MMR shot, babies become ‘sitting ducks’ in measles outbreaks, pediatrician says

LANDRUM, South Carolina (AP) — With baby Arthur too young for the measles vaccine and a sibling due in June, the Otwells grew nervous when the threat of the highly contagious virus started factoring ...

Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject a vitamin shot given at birth

Vitamin K shots, which help the blood to clot, are one of three key interventions for newborns, along with an antibiotic eye ointment and the hepatitis B vaccine.
Newsday

Too young for the MMR shot, babies become 'sitting ducks' in measles outbreaks

LANDRUM, South Carolina — With baby Arthur too young for the measles vaccine and a sibling due in June, the Otwells grew nervous when the threat of the highly contagious virus started factoring into ...
The Columbian

Too young for the MMR shot, babies become ‘sitting ducks’ in measles outbreaks

LANDRUM, South Carolina — With baby Arthur too young for the measles vaccine and a sibling due in June, the Otwells grew nervous when the threat of the highly contagious virus started factoring into ...