Happy Wellness Wednesday! This weeks topic: the 14 diseases you almost forgot about thanks to vaccines!
On-time vaccination throughout childhood is essential because it helps provide immunity before children are exposed to potentially life-threatening diseases. Routine vaccinations protect against 14 diseases:
1. Polio
2. Tetanus
3. Influenza
4. Hepatitis B
5. Hepatitis A
6. Rubella
7. Hib
8. Measles
9. Whooping couch (Pertussis)
10. Pneumococcal Disease
11. Rotavirus
12. Mumps
13. Chickenpox
14. Diphtheria
To learn more about vaccine recommendations, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/.../diseases/forgot-14-diseases.html...
Original source can be found here.