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Consumers can play an important public health role by reporting adverse reactions or other problems with products the FDA regulates. Find answers to questions about reporting a problem.... Details >
The CDC discusses their recommendations for immunizing people who have been displaced by a disaster, such as an earthquake or hurricane. In addition to the vaccines given routinely, several vaccines a... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Did you know that certain vaccines are recommended for adults and adolescents? Take this quiz to find out which vaccines you may need. ... Details >
Find out what to do if your child has discomfort after the shot.... Details >
Learn how vaccinations help ensure the safety and health of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Information on vaccine-preventable diseases, where immunizations are provided, vaccin... Details >
This Department of Defense site provides information on the threat of anthrax as a weapon, the disease caused by anthrax, and the anthrax vaccine.... Details >
Although not all intellectual disabilities can be prevented, there are some that can be prevented through newborn screening, immunization and prenatal care. Learn more about it.... Details >
Vaccines not only help keep your child healthy, they help all children by eliminating serious childhood diseases. Learn about the different types of vaccines and when your child needs to be vaccinated... Details >
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Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are serious diseases caused by bacteria that can be prevented by getting the DTaP vaccine. Learn who should get DTaP vaccine and when, potential risks, and what to ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Learn how immunity against pertussis (whooping cough) is only obtained after a child has received all of the required doses. This brochure illustrates the importance of immunization for everyone in co... Details >
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