Vaccinations are a necessity for the health of your child and the health of your society. Many diseases that were thought to be left in the past in America are making a reappearance because some parents are choosing not to vaccinate their children. These vaccine-preventable infections are currently killing thousands of people in developing nations and America is steadily moving away from success as the unvaccinated population grows.
First of all, the risk of death due to a vaccination is significantly less than the chance of dying from the infectious disease. Especially since the numbers of unvaccinated children are growing and they tend to live within the same communities, there is a great potential for an infection to spread through …show more content…
This shows how the virus in the vaccine is just strong enough to create antibodies and memory cells for future defense, but overall so weak that our body can handle 10,000 strains of a virus without becoming sick. The amount of vaccines recommended to infants is not unreasonable or unsafe as even with their developing immune system, twenty-six shots over two years is nowhere near. Therefore, vaccinating your child does not put toxins into their bodies that he/she is incapable of …show more content…
Not only does the anti-vaccination cost the research to be steered away from more pressing issues, but it can also affect a child’s life. Many schools and extracurricular activities require children to be vaccinated; therefore, your child could be excluded from a lot of activities and from interacting with other children his/her age. Consequently, your child could face many social and mental issues-such as depression and anxiety- due to this
First of all, the risk of death due to a vaccination is significantly less than the chance of dying from the infectious disease. Especially since the numbers of unvaccinated children are growing and they tend to live within the same communities, there is a great potential for an infection to spread through …show more content…
This shows how the virus in the vaccine is just strong enough to create antibodies and memory cells for future defense, but overall so weak that our body can handle 10,000 strains of a virus without becoming sick. The amount of vaccines recommended to infants is not unreasonable or unsafe as even with their developing immune system, twenty-six shots over two years is nowhere near. Therefore, vaccinating your child does not put toxins into their bodies that he/she is incapable of …show more content…
Not only does the anti-vaccination cost the research to be steered away from more pressing issues, but it can also affect a child’s life. Many schools and extracurricular activities require children to be vaccinated; therefore, your child could be excluded from a lot of activities and from interacting with other children his/her age. Consequently, your child could face many social and mental issues-such as depression and anxiety- due to this