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Vaccines fight against infectious diseases. They are administered by medical professionals to create immunity against a particular disease.

There are different types of vaccines to fight against various diseases. Each disease has a specific form of vaccination and these are typically given through a shot or a series of shots.

To learn more about vaccines, check out:

Vaccine Info: What are Vaccines?

Each reason for vaccination is different. Some people have concerns about safety. To answer these questions:

Immunization Info: Immunization Issues

Some religions have specific beliefs about vaccination. To learn more about them visit:

Immunize: Vatican Statement on Vaccines Derived From Aborted Human Fetuses

Non-medical doctors also have opinions on vaccinations:

Pediatrics: Chiropractors and Vaccination 

Vaccines Myths

• Vaccines are completely safe
• Too many vaccines can harm a baby
• Flu shots cause the flu

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