They died young, watched their friends, children and loved ones also suffer with lifelong effects of diseases that can now be prevented. There are people in other countries that still get diseases like rubella, polio, measles etc. I work as a nurse at a doctors office and just last month the Doctor diagnosed an infant with whooping cough. And this was a child of an upper middle class loving family who were just a little late getting vaccinated. The diseases are not eradicated they are waiting out there for an unvaccinated host. Go to cdc.gov to learn more about vaccines.
No
They acquired it by becoming infected but surviving the infection.
Pneumococcal, Influenza, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Vericella, Hepatitis A, and Meningococcal are all the vaccines a child should get at age 2. These vaccines are to prevent your child from getting these illnesses and from passing them along.
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Yes, some can. Some vaccines are safe in pregnancy, and others are not. Your doctor can tell you what vaccines are right for you before, during and after pregnancy.
Vaccines don't kill viruses or diseases; they prevent disease before you are infected.
By when people have them they stop you from getting the illness so less people have been getting diseases because of the vaccines
There are no specific 18 month vaccines. A child of that age will pick up any vaccines that are typically given at 12 to 15 months that s/he hasn't yet received. In addition, the child should get influenza vaccine in season.
Vaccines do not destroy pathogens, they give the immune system antibodies so it can destroy a pathogen before it causes an infection. Vaccines do exist for some bacterial infections.
to make you healthy and also because people that do get vaccines have lower risks of death
Vaccines changed society because with out vaccines then there would be so many deaths. Vaccines help to prevent the disease before you get it. Why pay a visit to the doctor when you can just go get the vaccine and not have to get the disease.
Vaccines are available at your doctor's office.