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    Should childhood vaccination be mandatory? Vaccination protects your child from preventable diseases and will keep your child healthy. In this day and time‚ there are many diseases that are preventable with a safe and effective vaccine that has been FDA approved. In any vaccination there are some risks you are taking because some children have reactions to the vaccine. Many parents do not realize the effects of not vaccinating their child. This can cause serious risks and even put the child’s life

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    exposure to blood or body fluids in your volunteer position? Please fill non-shaded areas below. Shaded areas are office use. See reverse side for defining criteria and requirements. Communicable disease immunization history Disease Hepatitis B Measles (Rubeola) Mumps Rubella (3-day measls) MMR Tetanus / Td / Tdap Have you had this disease? WBR Vaccination dates UTD ROI Antibody testing Date of titer To lab Yes / No Dose 1 Dose 2 Dose 3 Most recent Result (Pos / Neg)

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    It has become a clear issue that a number of people do not want to vaccinate their children. Vaccinations that prevent diseases such as smallpox‚ polio‚ mumps‚ measles‚ rubella‚ whooping cough‚ and many others is being denied for some children. Why has this become a problem? The belief is that these vaccinations cause autism. the simple fact of the matter is that they do not. The effects of vaccinations have been tested time after time in correlation to autism and they have shown no connection. People

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    study focused heavily on developmental assessment and the review of developmental findings (Wakefield‚ “The Lancet”). The findings denoted that either by parents or the child’s physician‚ the association of onset behavior symptoms was due to the measles‚ mumps‚ and rubella vaccination in eight out of the twelve children (Wakefield‚ The Lancet). Five children had an early adverse side effect on to the immunization such as rashes and

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    Measles is an infectious disease that is caused by a virus. This virus can adapt in the nose and throat of people that have this disease. The ways in which this illness can be spread is by physical contact‚ coughing and sneezing. The virus in the mucus of the nose can also remain actively infectious for two hours. This means that you can become ill by being in touch with the virus not only inside the body but also outside‚ for example‚ it can be found on door handles. Once you have been infected

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    The MMR vaccine is used to prevent Measles‚ Rubella and mumps. These desieses first had separate vaccines available before they were intergrated into one vaccine. The vaccine for measles has been around since 1963. Vaccines for Mumps and Rubella have been around since 1967 and 1969‚ respectively. The three vaccines became intergrated into one in 1971. The first MMR vaccine jab is given to a baby usually at 12-15 months old and the booster injection is given to the baby at usually at 4-6 years old

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    Imagine a world where people became sick and cannot recover from a disease that was once almost completely eradicated from the United States and many parts of the world‚ all because parents stop vaccinating their children. This has happened in England and can and will happen here in the United States and around the world if the trend of parents choosing to not have their children vaccinated against infectious diseases continues. Children should be vaccinated for the continued safety of the general

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    birth3. History For the longest time‚ Rubella was always considered to be a form of measles. It was not until 1881 that Rubella was distinguished as its own virus by two German physicians-leading to its initial identification as ‘German measles’11. However‚ an outbreak in India among school children lead to the renaming of the virus as ‘Rubella’‚ meaning ‘little red.’ ‘Rubella’ then replaced the name of German measles to distinguish it as a completely different disease. In 1941‚ the link between congenital

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    debate over the legitimacy of vaccines as a whole‚ and has caused the deaths of thousands by proxy. The misinformed parent isn’t the victim‚ they were vaccinated and protected‚ the one suffering is the child whose parents feared autism more than measles. The Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is a beneficial form of treatment and any links to autism

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    Vaccines and Autism

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    The measles‚ mumps‚ and rubella (MMR) vaccine is used to immunize children against diseases that can cause major disabilities and fatal illnesses. In 1994‚ the vaccine was mandated for all school children and since then a spike has been seen in the diagnosis of autism. Many of those diagnosis falls within a few months of the MMR vaccine and in 1998‚ Andrew Wakefield published a study indicating a relationship between the MMR vaccine and autism (Rudy‚ 2009). Intense media coverage followed and many

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