Articles Tagged: measles
Measles: Symptoms to spot and how to protect your child
Before the MMR vaccine at 13 months, babies are at risk of measles. Find out what symptoms to look for
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Why I think it's selfish not to immunise your children
Can you imagine how frightening it must be to see your beautiful eight-week-old baby girl turn blue and fight for her life? The sheer panic and hysteria that takes hold as you try desperately to save her. This is exactly what happened to my tiny goddaughter Emily just recently.
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Dilemma of the day: I'm unhappy that my childminder looks after an unimmunized child
Q: My daughter is 10 months old and has been with her brilliant childminder since she was six months. However, the ...
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G: What is German measles?
German measles, or rubella, is a highly contagious disease that in children and adults is rarely dangerous. However, for an ...
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MMR - why won't they let us have single vaccines?
There has been a huge response after a public health expert said that children should be banned from school unless they've ...
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Vaccinations - why do parents refuse to have them?
It's the best thing you can do for your child – get them vaccinated and protect them from all kinds of nasty diseases. ...
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