Articles Tagged: vaccine
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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Vaccination mistakes
GPs and nurses have been urged to take more care with immunisations after 108 patients, mostly children, were found to have ...
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Babies to get a new 'super' vaccination against six diseases
Babies are to get a new 'super' vaccination against six diseases after their first birthday, the Government has announced. ...
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Ban unvaccinated children from school says health official
A director of one of the largest health trusts in Britain, East Lancashire Primary Care Trust, has said that children who ...
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V: What is a vaccine?
A vaccine, or immunisation, is a biological preparation that contains a fragment of a particular disease, or a synthetic ...
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Homeopathy is not harmless
This has been a tough week for proponents of alternative medicine. First, the Science and Technology Select Committee ...
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Are pregnant women who don't get the flu-jab putting their babies at risk?
Despite some high-profile cases of mothers with swine flu dying shortly after giving birth, many pregnant women are still not ...
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Will you give your child the swine flu jab?
Children aged under five are to be given the swine flu jab, it has been announced. The vaccination programme is to be rolled ...
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