Immunizations

We know they're no fun for you or Baby, but immunizations can help protect your little one from illness and disease. Find out what you need to know before the childhood vaccinations begin.
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Pediatrician Gripe: Splitting Up Vaccinations
Do too many vaccines "overwhelm" a child's immune system? Here's why your pediatrician may not want to alter your little one's immunization ... Read More
Poll: Have your children been immunized?
Find out how many people have had their child immunized at BabyZone.
Q&A: Are immunizations still necessary?
Q&A: Can vaccinations cause ear infections?
Can the new Pneumococcal vaccine be causing my baby's recurring ear infection?
Q&A: How do I find a pediatrician who won't try to make me vaccinate my child?
My partner and I have decided not to vaccinate our baby. How I can find a pediatrician who would see my child—and not try to convince me to ... Read More
Q&A: Is the pneumococcal vaccine right for my baby?
Q&A: Is the rotavirus vaccine safe for infants?
I heard that the new rotavirus vaccine for infants should not be given because of possible side effects. Is that true? What is the danger? ... Read More
Q&A: Traveling after immunizations. Is it a good idea?
Q&A: What do all these vaccination terms mean?
I hear my other mom friends toss around the words like "vaccine," "immunization," and "inoculation" interchangeably. What do they all mean? ... Read More
Q&A: Who should receive the swine flu vaccine?
I've heard that doctors are recommending that certain groups be prioritized for the swine flu vaccine. Who should and who should not be ... Read More
The Vaccine Book
Should You Vaccinate Your Baby?
Vaccines have caused a lot of controversy in recent years, often confusing—and scaring—parents about the pros and cons of immunizations. ... Read More
Survey: 1 in 4 Parents Link Autism to Vaccines
Most parents believe that vaccines are important protection for children, but some still associate autism with vaccines—despite the lack ... Read More
The History of Vaccines: A Glance Behind and a Look Ahead
Modern medicine has done much for our children. Take a look at how far we've come with immunizations and preview what's just around the corner. ... Read More
Thimerosal in Vaccines Not Linked to Autism
Autism has been routinely linked to vaccines. But Thimerosal, a common preservative in your baby's shots, does not increase the risk of ... Read More
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Time to Ditch the Non-Stick?
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