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Your Baby's Best Shot: Why Vaccines Are Safe and Save Lives by Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison Hagood gives you all of the information about vaccines you need to help you with «the easiest parenting decision you'll ever make» — to get your kids vaccinated and protected against vaccine - preventable diseases.

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There is currently no vaccine or treatment, so the best way to protect yourself against Zika is to stop the mosquitoes that spread it from biting you in the first place.

He says that in animal trials, a vaccine against dengue protected «a hundred percent of animals from a pathogenic dengue challenge.»

In 1942, after the discovery of influenza B, a bivalent vaccine, which protected against influenza A and influenza B, was produced.

Another caveat: It is still possible to contract the flu after getting a flu shot since the vaccine you receive may not protect against all strains.

There is no current treatment for Zika and vaccines to protect against it are in the earliest stages of development.

GSK markets 39 pediatric, adolescent, adult, and traveler vaccines designed to protect against 21 diseases, including hepatitis, meningitis, influenza, pneumococcal disease, and rotavirus.

In fact, even though they get more vaccines now and are protected against more vaccine - preventable diseases, kids actually get far fewer antigens with each vaccine than ever before.

36 doses of 10 vaccines before starting kindergarten that protect infants and children against 14 vaccine - preventable diseases

By 2008, kids were protected against 14 vaccine - preventable diseases by getting up to 36 doses of 10 vaccines before starting kindergarten — three doses of HepB, three doses of Rotavirus, five doses of DTaP, three or four doses of Hib, four doses of Prevnar 7, four doses of IPV, two doses of MMR, two doses of chicken pox, two doses of hepatitis A, and six to seven doses of the flu vaccine.

All 11 - to -12-year-olds should be vaccinated with a single dose of a quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine, which protects against infections such as meningitis.

Another way to think about the immunization schedule is that by the time they start kindergarten, most kids will get multiple doses of 10 vaccines to protect them against 14 vaccine - preventable infections.

Evidence suggests that getting all of the vaccines on the recommended schedule may help to protect against SIDS.

It protects against pneumococcal bacteria, and the vaccine is administered through a series of four injections beginning at 2 months of age.

The Prevnar vaccine protects against the pnuemoccocus bacteria commonly attributed to ear infections.

Vaccines are given to pregnant women to protect the mother and the baby against serious infectious diseases.

FACT: Vaccines begin at 2 months of age to protect babies as early in life as possible against diseases that can make them very sick (such as pertussis).

After all, vaccines are effective because they contain weak traces of the viruses they protect against.

Combination vaccines: You can limit the number of jabs your baby receives by requesting combination vaccines, which protect your child against multiple diseases with a single shot.

This vaccine protects children against pertussis, also known as whopping cough, which wreaks havoc on the respiratory mucus membrane.

Make sure your child gets the MMR vaccine, which helps protect against measles, mumps, and rubella.

A healthy infant is less likely to die of SIDS in addition to the diseases that the vaccines are protecting against.

The Hib vaccine protects your child against a severe bacterial infection that mostly affects babies and children under 5 years old.

Find out all you need to know about the chicken pox vaccine, how completely it protects against chicken pox, and whether it als...

Find out how the MMR vaccine can protect your child against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), and the recommended i...

Learn how the hepatitis B vaccine protects your child against liver disease and liver cancer, and the immunization schedule for...

Find out how the pneumococcal vaccine protects young kids against some of the worst childhood diseases, including meningitis an...

Find out how the polio vaccine can protect your child against a sometimes devastating virus, and the recommended immunization s...

The Hep B vaccine (or HBV) protects against the virus that causes hepatitis B; the DTaP vaccine protects against the viruses that cause diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough); the PCV (pneumococcal vaccine) protects against the cause of bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, and ear infections; the Hib vaccine protects against Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria (which can also cause bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, or epiglottitis); and the rotavirus oral vaccine protects against a virus that causes the stomach flu.

The MMR vaccine protects your child against three viruses: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles).

You can also protect your child against chicken pox with the MMRV vaccine.

The existing vaccine will not protect at all against the new organism, therefore vaccination will be totally ineffective as a means of prevention.

Adolescent vaccines protect against serious and potentially life - threatening diseases, including meningitis, septicemia and cancers caused by HPV.

MMR vaccine is the safest way to protect children against measles, mumps and rubella.

The 2012 - 2013 flu vaccine will protect against the three flu viruses that experts predicted will be the most common during this year's flu season.

The flu vaccine can protect against several strains of the flu virus.

Flu vaccines protect against three or four viruses (depending upon the type of vaccine you receive).

Public Health Thank You Day 2013 honors all those health heroes who keep our drinking water safe and air clean, administer vaccines, track and investigate infections, educate residents with chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes, provide cancer screening services, administer pest control programs and protect us against imminent threats to our health such as influenza, foodborne illnesses and natural disasters.

Today's childhood vaccines protect against serious and potentially life - threatening diseases, including polio, measles, whooping cough, and chickenpox.

Even unvaccinated people who have already gotten the flu still benefit from vaccination since the vaccine protects against 3 different flu viruses.

Flu vaccines protect against three or four viruses (depending upon the type of vaccine you receive) and the vaccine is readily available in Erie County physicians» offices, pharmacies and other community sites.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The Westchester County Health Department is offering residents the opportunity this month to get free flu shots, along with vaccines to protect against six other diseases at its Yonkers and White Plains clinics.

The most recent HPV vaccine protects against these four types as well as five more high - risk types, and is the only vaccine currently distributed nationally.

Sanofi Pasteur stressed that the vaccine still protected against dengue fever when it was given to people who had prior dengue infections.

(The current version of the M2 vaccine would protect only against influenza A, the type that has launched pandemics.)

Some parents caught in the crossfire between scientists and charlatans have decided, against all reason, that the vaccines are more dangerous than the diseases they protect against.

Annual flu vaccines are formulated to protect against one type of influenza B and two strains of influenza A, one H3N2 strain and one H1N1 strain.

Could a universal vaccine then protect against a pandemic, such as an H1N1 or even H5N1 spread?

The HPV vaccine is safe and simple — and stopping HPV infection can help protect against cervical cancer developing.

No data exist to prove that the vaccines protect against HPV - positive oropharyngeal cancer.