Immunizations

Immunizations and pregnancy

Up To Date — Section EditorsCharles J Lockwood, MDPeter F Weller, MD, FACP Immunizations, also known as vaccines, work by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies, which can fight infections and prevent you from becoming ill. Some immunizations are ...More…

Adults Need Immunizations, Too

Centers for Disease Control — Adults Need Immunizations, Too. Your need for immunizations doesn't end when you reach adulthood. Maintain protection against vaccine-preventable diseases for your health and for your family's health. Be the example! Immunizations are NOT just ...More…

Hepatitis A & B Immunizations

Medicine Net — Learn about hepatitis A and B immunizations and how individuals are exposed to hepatitis A and B, and who should receive the vaccinations. The term 'hepatitis' means inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis can be caused by viruses, other infectious . ...More…

Immunizations: Saving Lives (Kids' Guide to Disease & ...

Amazon.com — Author Rae Simons EAN 9781934970218 Edition 1st ISBN 1934970212 Number Of Pages 64 Publication Date 2008-09-01 SKU jp-bk-1934970212-2-1More…

Study finds teen immunizations are ...

Amazon.com — Author Lorinda Bullock Format HTML Number Of Pages 3 Publication Date 2008-11-01 Release Date 2008-12-10More…

100 Questions & Answers About Childhood Immunizations

Amazon.com — Author Thomas H. Belhorn Dewey Decimal Number 614.47083 EAN 9780763754976 Edition 1 ISBN 0763754978 Number Of Pages 169 Publication Date 2008-11-12 SKU 9780763754976_lnMore…

Recommended Screenings, Tests, and Immunizations for ...

Recommended Screenings, Tests, and Immunizations for Women with High-Risk Factors Printer-friendly version (Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4) - PDF file, 737 KB This chart lists screenings, tests, or exams you might need more often or earlier because of ...More…

Mercury Levels in Infants Receiving Routine Immunizations

National Institute of Allergy — Results confirmed findings of the first study done at the University of Rochester. Pichichero ME, Gentile A, Giglio N, Umido V, Clarkson T, Cernichiari E, Zareba G, Gotelli C, Gotelli M, Yan L, Treanor J. Mercury levels in newborns and infants ...More…

Immunizations for travel

Up To Date — INTRODUCTION - Travel immunizations can help prevent many of the more serious travel-related health problems. It is important to plan ahead for these immunizations because most of them require four to six weeks to become effective. The ...More…