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Childhood Vaccine Schedule - Part 2

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Once a baby has reached six months of age they will have received their second PCV and DTaP vaccines and if the parents chooses they will have the rotavirus by that time as well.

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Childhood Vaccine Schedule - Part 1

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

When a child is born they are given their first Hepatitis B (HepB) vaccines. This is an airborne disease as well as blood born and it is extremely contagious, which is why the school systems require this immunization.

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Allergic Reactions to Immunizations and Vaccinations - Part 3

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

A very common vaccine that is used for adults and children alike is the Flu vaccine. There are some mild allergic reactions to this vaccine, however rarely any serious problems arise.
The flu virus itself has been deactivated so that you don’t actually get the flu from the flu shot. The most common reactions include redness, […]

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