Today almost all children are protected by vaccines. Immunization shots contain a weaker form of an illness. It is injected into your body for your immune system to learn to fight off. Parents are questioning whether vaccines should be mandatory or optional for their child. Parents should be required to give their children immunization shots before entering public school. Vaccines will protect students from spreading epidemics. Vaccines are also effective and safe to give students. Finally, immunization shots can save your family time and money.
First of all, mandatory vaccines will prevent students from getting diseases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by the national Foundation, “The Centers for Disease Control …show more content…
According to Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, “Some vaccine-preventable diseases can result in prolonged disabilities and can take a financial toll because of lost time at work, medical bills, or long-term disability care.” This piece of evidence shows that if your child is unvaccinated and catches a disease, parents would have to leave work to take care of their child. Depending on the illness, it could take weeks or months to cure. Not going to work and having to pay for medical bills could make parents lose a large amount of money. Parents who vaccinate their child will not have to worry about having financial problems. Since their child is protected from diseases, parents will not lose work time and have to pay excessive medical bills. For example, since my family is vaccinated, my parents will not have to take days off at work to take care of us. My siblings and I are very healthy and have not been severely sick. While it is true that naturally catching the disease is better than vaccinations because it can create authentic life-long immunity. Catching the illness once and curing it naturally creates real antibodies. Illnesses like the chicken pox can be cured safely without vaccinations. Most sicknesses are like rashes, fever, and the flu and could be cured with rest and water. Although some conditions can be cured without vaccinations, letting your body protect itself naturally from a sudden and foreign disease can have negative results. Vaccines help introduce a new and weaker form of a disease to your body. Vaccines cannot make you catch a disease it is designed to protect. This weaker disease will help your body fight against the real disease. Your body will know how to fight it off because the vaccine helped build immunity against the
First of all, mandatory vaccines will prevent students from getting diseases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by the national Foundation, “The Centers for Disease Control …show more content…
According to Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, “Some vaccine-preventable diseases can result in prolonged disabilities and can take a financial toll because of lost time at work, medical bills, or long-term disability care.” This piece of evidence shows that if your child is unvaccinated and catches a disease, parents would have to leave work to take care of their child. Depending on the illness, it could take weeks or months to cure. Not going to work and having to pay for medical bills could make parents lose a large amount of money. Parents who vaccinate their child will not have to worry about having financial problems. Since their child is protected from diseases, parents will not lose work time and have to pay excessive medical bills. For example, since my family is vaccinated, my parents will not have to take days off at work to take care of us. My siblings and I are very healthy and have not been severely sick. While it is true that naturally catching the disease is better than vaccinations because it can create authentic life-long immunity. Catching the illness once and curing it naturally creates real antibodies. Illnesses like the chicken pox can be cured safely without vaccinations. Most sicknesses are like rashes, fever, and the flu and could be cured with rest and water. Although some conditions can be cured without vaccinations, letting your body protect itself naturally from a sudden and foreign disease can have negative results. Vaccines help introduce a new and weaker form of a disease to your body. Vaccines cannot make you catch a disease it is designed to protect. This weaker disease will help your body fight against the real disease. Your body will know how to fight it off because the vaccine helped build immunity against the