I am writing in regards to the controversary that typically surrounds our area on vaccinations. I would like to express why I feel it is important to be vaccinated. When properly vaccinated, vaccines can prevent death from diseases and illnesses, it saves you time and money, and it protects those around you whom you care about.
Vaccines can provide a lifetime of protection against many diseases and infections, such as the flu, pertussis, HPV, and hepatitis A and B. In earlier times, the flu would cause death and now we have the opportunity to avoid these illnesses from invading our bodies or spreading to others. As quoted in an article, it states that, "In the US, vaccine-preventable infections kill more individuals annually