Understanding Childhood Vaccinations

Vaccinations are crucial for protecting children from serious diseases. Here is what parents need to know:

Why Vaccinate?

Vaccines help the immune system develop protection against diseases before a child comes into contact with them.

Common Childhood Vaccines

  • BCG (Tuberculosis)
  • Hepatitis B
  • DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
  • Polio
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)

Consult with your pediatrician to ensure your child is up-to-date with all vaccinations.