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Pros And Cons Of Vaccines For Children

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Lizbeth Mancilla
Mrs. Thayer
English 12- Period 5 May 1, 2017
Vaccines for kids Vaccines were invented by Edward Jenner in the year 1749. Thanks to him vaccines exist and we can prevent our children from getting sick. Children must be vaccinated from their first year of life. But, are vaccines really important for the kids health?

Newborn babies are immune to many diseases they must be vaccinated to avoid diseases. Some of the vaccines that the baby needs in his first year of life are (Hepatitis A-B, Dysphoria, Hemphill’s, Polio, Rotavirus, Pneumococcal, Influenza, and Chickenpox).

Mancilla 3 Some effects that these vaccines produce are usually low fever, redness, swelling, and pain in the area where the vaccine was given, sometimes they can also cause diarrhea and vomiting. Vaccines are a protective factor against diseases, prevent serious complications, hospitalizations, and death. It is very important that children receive their immunizations in time to be protected. These vaccines protect your child from different diseases Poliomyelitis, Hepatitis, Tetanus, Rubella, Influenza, and Pneumococcus. …show more content…

The cons are must vaccinations are only 90-95% effective, and some kids are more susceptible than others.

Vaccines are important for our children and if they have any possible negative effects and their lives immunizations has saved more than a billion lives and prevented countless illnesses and disabilities in the United States. Vaccinations are wonderful inventions that have saved the lives of children would be still be suffering the effects of diseases that were at one time

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