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Childhood Vaccines: Tough Questions, Straight Answers - Mayo Clinic
When it comes to childhood vaccines, misinformation abounds. Get the facts about vaccine safety from health experts.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/in-depth/vaccines/art-20048334?reDate=25042016
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Childhood Immunization: MedlinePlus
Today, children in the United States routinely get vaccines that protect them from more than a dozen diseases such as measles, polio, tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). Most of these diseases are now at their lowest levels in history, thanks to years of immunization. Children must get at least some vaccines before they may attend school.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childhoodimmunization.html
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Vaccination Pros and Cons - Why Vaccinate?
Learn about vaccination pros and cons and view graphics that contain important information on the impact of vaccination.
http://www.vaccines.com/why-vaccinate.cfm
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FDA Vaccines for Children - A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Information and guide on vaccines recommended for children by the FDA
http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/ResourcesforYou/Consumers/ucm345587.htm
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Vaccine Education Center - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Vaccine Education Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides complete, up-to-date and reliable information about vaccines to parents and healthcare professionals.
http://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center
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Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child - Vaccines
You want to do what is best for your children. But, did you know that one of the best ways to protect your children is to make sure they have all of their vaccinations?
http://www.vaccines.gov/more_info/features/five-important-reasons-to-vaccinate-your-child.html
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CDC - Making the Vaccine Decision
Parents making the vaccine decisions to prevent diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/vaccine-decision/prevent-diseases.html
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HealthyChildren.org - Immunizations
General immunizations information for children
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/default.aspx
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WebMD Children's Vaccines Center
Find children's vaccine information including vaccination schedules, safety, types (including MMR, meningococcal, HPV, chickenpox, flu, hepatitis, and more), and the latest information on all immunizations for children.
http://www.webmd.com/children/vaccines/
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American Academy of Pediatrics Immunizations
~The information on this site is intended to help pediatricians deliver on-time immunizations to their patients using the most current scientific research.
https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/default.aspx
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Vaccines and Side Effects: The Facts
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) discusses various claims of serious side effects and vaccinations.
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/Vaccines-And-Side-Effects-The-Facts.aspx
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CDC 0-18 Immunization Schedule
A complete schedule of recommended immunizations from 0 - 18 years old
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/child/0-18yrs-schedule.pdf
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CDC - Immunization Schedules for Children
Immunization schedules for infants and children in easy-to-read formats. Cover persons from birth through 6 years. Find out if your child's vaccinations are up to date.
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/easy-to-read/child.html
