A Shot Will Help You Live
The issue of whether to vaccinate young children has become an increasingly large dilemma. Since finding and creating vaccines, there had been the complete and utter “extinction” of some of the most deadly diseases known to man. Now that there are some families deciding not to vaccinate their young children, those diseases have come back with sometimes deadly consequences. Vaccines and immunizations have been used for well over 100 years, and have been credited with saving billions of people from deadly diseases. Although it was only in 1922 that school children were required to get vaccinated. Those who went to the Supreme Court sought their help in avoiding the law that children must be vaccinated before entering school, as by this time many states had their own laws of childhood vaccinations. …show more content…
One position is that childhood vaccinations are the most beneficial for children, and families must continue to seek such vaccinations for their child’s protection. The other position is that no such vaccinations are needed, as they may be more harmful than helpful. Also due to some religious beliefs and practices, families should be exempt from vaccinating their children. The question is whether that is beneficial to the non-vaccinated children, as well as those who are vaccinated. Vaccinations of young children starting from birth have saved millions of
The issue of whether to vaccinate young children has become an increasingly large dilemma. Since finding and creating vaccines, there had been the complete and utter “extinction” of some of the most deadly diseases known to man. Now that there are some families deciding not to vaccinate their young children, those diseases have come back with sometimes deadly consequences. Vaccines and immunizations have been used for well over 100 years, and have been credited with saving billions of people from deadly diseases. Although it was only in 1922 that school children were required to get vaccinated. Those who went to the Supreme Court sought their help in avoiding the law that children must be vaccinated before entering school, as by this time many states had their own laws of childhood vaccinations. …show more content…
One position is that childhood vaccinations are the most beneficial for children, and families must continue to seek such vaccinations for their child’s protection. The other position is that no such vaccinations are needed, as they may be more harmful than helpful. Also due to some religious beliefs and practices, families should be exempt from vaccinating their children. The question is whether that is beneficial to the non-vaccinated children, as well as those who are vaccinated. Vaccinations of young children starting from birth have saved millions of