This Photo Essay includes 3 cases of vaccine-preventable diseases: epiglottitis, congenital rubella syndrome, and, and streptococcal infection secondary to varicella.
ABSTRACT: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil (Merck) has been shown to be almost 100% effective in preventing infection from the 4 strains of HPV (types
In response to publicity about an alleged but erroneous link between vaccination and autism, the number of children who are being immunized has decreased.
<div class="article-blurb" id="article-deck"><strong>Harsh words, accusations, and misinformation about vaccines and vaccine providers are commonplace on the Internet,...
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<P>Vaccines may represent the greatest advance in children’s health of the past 50 years, but they also, sadly, can frequently be a source of stress for today’s...