Vaccination Argumentative

One public issue facing citizens of the United States today is whether children should be vaccinated. Both sides of this issue feel very strongly about their position, and feel they have evidence to support why they feel the way they do. There are also those that fall in the middle of those two sides where they see and understand points on both sides of the argument. The one view point on this issue is that vaccinations are safe and necessary for children. It has been pointed out that illnesses, including smallpox, polio, and whooping cough, are now prevented by vaccination and millions of children’s lives are being saved. For a matter of fact, children are no longer having to get a vaccination for smallpox due that it no longer exits …show more content…
When trying to find information about both, they run into all the advantages about having their kids get vaccinated, but also finding all the side effects that could possibly happen if their kid was to get a vaccination. It is as simple as wanting their kid to get the flu vaccination for the year, but knowing that there is a possibility of linking to autism. This really is a big struggle parents have on which decision is best to make for them and their …show more content…
How it works is that the CDC buys vaccines at a discount and distributes them to grantees, for example health departments. This program helps ensure that all children have a better chance of getting their recommended vaccinations on schedule. The vaccines available through this program are those recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. These vaccines protect babies, young children, and adolescents from 16