Not exact matches
They don't care that
vaccines are 80 % effective in individuals and the protection of the cocoon effect outweighs the small risk of individual bad
reactions, because some woman on Baby Bump got the flu shot during pregnancy and her daughter has developmental
delays and she thinks it might have something to do with the
vaccine.
Although the mechanism isn't nailed down, Ribeiro suspects that the
vaccine triggers a localized immune
reaction, called
delayed hypersensitivity.
Concerns about
vaccine safety have led up to 40 percent of parents in the U.S. to
delay or refuse some
vaccines for their children in hopes of avoiding rare
reactions.
Immunologist Dr. Jean Dodds has also noted similar issues: «Beyond the immediate hypersensitivity (
vaccine)
reactions, other acute events tend to occur 24 to 72 hours afterward, or 7 to 45 days later in a
delayed type immunological response.
Your puppy / dog should never be left alone after vaccinations are given, as any
delay in treatment for allergic
reactions to
vaccines can be fatal.
But there are also
delayed reactions that most vets don't really think about, and don't often associate with
vaccines.