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 The Importance of Vaccines 

 
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 
Why are childhood vaccines so important?
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/howvpd.htm

What Would Happen If We Stopped Vaccinations?
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/whatifstop.htm

Why Immunize?
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/why.htm

Ten Things You Need to Know about Immunizations
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/10-shouldknow.htm

Achievements in Public Health, 1900-1999 Impact of Vaccines Universally Recommended for Children - United States, 1990-1998
Source: MMWR, April 2, 1999, Vol. 48(12):243-248
www.cdc.gov/mmwR/preview/mmwrhtml/00056803.htm

Parents Guide to Childhood Immunization (a 94-page booklet)
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/parents-guide/default.htm

 
Immunization Action Coalition
  
What if you don't immunize your child?
www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4017.pdf

Questions parents ask about baby shots
www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4025.pdf

Clear Answers & Smart Advice About Your Baby's Shots (by Dr. Ari Brown)
www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2068.pdf

As the New Year begins, a parent expresses gratitude for immunization
Source: IAC Express #358, January 9, 2003
www.immunize.org/reports/report052.asp

Complacency the likely cause of measles epidemic in the Seattle area
Source: IAC Express #346, October 31, 2002
www.immunize.org/reports/report051.asp

Are Vaccinations Worth It?
Source: IAC Express #288, December 31, 2001
www.immunize.org/reports/report042.asp

Physician Remembers the Tragedies of Vaccine-Preventable Disease
Source: IAC Express #197, October 4, 2000
www.immunize.org/reports/report035.asp

Infection Control Nurse Urges Parents to Support U.S. Vaccine Program
Source: IAC Express #140, February 22, 2000
www.immunize.org/reports/report022.asp

 
National Network for Immunization Information
  
Why Immunize?
Source: National Network for Immunization Information
www.immunizationinfo.org/parents/vaccine_effectiveness.cfm

Community Immunity
Source: National Network for Immunization Information
www.immunizationinfo.org/issues/general/community-immunity

History and Achievements of Vaccines
Source: National Network for Immunization Information
www.immunizationinfo.org/parents/why-immunize/history-and-achievements

 
American Academy of Pediatrics
  
Why Immunize?
www.aap.org/immunization/families/whyimmunize.html
  
Vaccine Education Center, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
 
Vaccines and Your Baby
(online video)
Source: Vaccine Education Center
www.vaccineinformation.org/video/chop2.asp

Vaccine Education
Source: Vaccine Education Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
www.vaccine.chop.edu/

 
 

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