There are two important reasons why you should vaccinate your baby: • the vaccination will decrease the risk of your baby developing that disease; • the vaccination will also protect the community around your baby.
Is it true that…?
• Vaccines contain dangerous ingredients: FALSE • Infectious diseases were already disappearingbefore the introduction of vaccines: FALSE • Vaccines are not effective and do not protect all the people who get vaccinated: FALSE • Vaccines cause autism: FALSE • Despite having their flu vaccination, people get ill anyway: FALSE • Vaccines are useless: infectious diseases have disappeared thanks to the improving quality of life: FALSE • The majority of diseases preventable with vaccines have almost disappeared. Why should I get my child vaccinated in vain? FALSE • Multiple vaccinations combined into a single shot are dangerous: FALSE • Too many vaccinations can harm or weaken the immunitary system, especially in small children: FALSE • Natural infection is better than getting vaccinated: FALSE
