In "Are Vaccines Safe?" the American Academy of Pediatrics answer direct questions about how vaccinations are safe to use on children. First expalined is how diseases have disappeared due to vaccinations but they are still needed because the diseases are not controlled all over the world so travellers would still be at risk. Without vaccinations these would spread quickly and become uncontrollable sooner than we could react. Many parents worry about the safety of vaccinations. The Food and Drug Administration tests new vaccines for up to 10 years before issuing the vaccine a license. They continue to monitor these vaccinations after they are being …show more content…
She states the number of parents choosing to not vaccinate have increased. Luthy explains that most parents worry about vaccine safety. They prefer to use natural healing methods because they believe they are superior to vaccinations. Many parents do their own research on vaccinations and find conflicting information. Luthy explains the parents beliefs who exempt vaccinations to better understand parental concerns to help school nurses have effective communication between these parents. She establishes a formal tone for her audience of school nurses like herself. This is important for my research paper because it explains parents' beliefs of …show more content…
A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. This is important so parents know exactly what they are giving their child. Next she states how vaccines help the immune systems to prevent the diseases because our immune system is not perfect. A vaccine uses a antigen to help stimulate the immune system. This is important to the research paper because the main reason parents do not vaccine is because of the lack of knowledge and this provides them with the knowledge they need to make a educated