vaccinations & baby

Is the flu vaccine safe for children with allergies? ...   more

What new developments are on the horizon for flu vaccination? ...   more

How does the flu vaccine work? ...   more

Two recent studies say that newborns come into the world better protected if the family gets their f ...   more

Hello Everyone! I am a mother of 3.5 y/o and 33 weeks preggers with second child. I used to work par ...   more

I am currently pregnant and looking for a Pediatrician. How do I go about it and what is the best av ...   more

The pneumococcal vaccine provides protection against pneumococcal disease--a disease caused by the s ...   more

This vaccine provides protection against three diseases: ...   more

Rubella is caused by the rubella virus--a virus that has an incubation period of 14-21 days and that ...   more

Measles are spread by a virus that has an incubation period of 8-12 days. ...   more

The Hib vaccine provides protection against haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), a disease that can ...   more

The polio vaccine provides protection against polio--a serious disease that can result in muscle pai ...   more

While they've been the subject of much controversy over the years, immunizations continue to play a ...   more

Chicken pox can be harmful or even fatal to a newborn baby if it is contracted during the first week ...   more

The DTaP immunization provides protection against three different diseases: ...   more

Most American toddlers are now immunized against chickenpox (varicella), a generally mild and non-li ...   more

Looking for information on childhood vaccinations? ...   more

Whooping cough is caused by the bacteria Bordatella pertussis. The incubation period is 7-10 days. P ...   more

How can I help my baby fight germs? ...   more

Your baby will get shots at a lot of her checkups, which means you'll have one cranky and possibly f ...   more