CHILDREN BLOGS
CHILDREN BLOGS
category: children
11 Sep 2008

No one likes them, especially kids, but vaccinating your child is one of the best ways to keep them healthy. Regardless of what stories you might have heard, immunizations are safe-much safer than the chance of getting the disease they are preventing

Prior to 1963, the year the measles vaccine was introduced in Canada- 300, 000 Canadian children were struck by the disease that left one in a thousand dead every year, and another one in a thousand with brain damage. Now that number has dropped 99.9%

For those who have a phobia of needles there’s good news! Researchers are developing ways to make these vaccinations less uncomfortable, including no-needle vaccines and combination vaccines.

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