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Why is there a Need to Vaccinate Infants and Travellers?
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Angela Carpenter Why is there a Need to Vaccinate Infants and Travellers? Vaccinations are given in infancy and to travellers against various diseases that can kill but are preventable due to the modernisation of medicine. I have put together a brief over view of the need to administer such vaccines. The disease's that are vaccinated against in infancy are: diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, hib, measles, mumps, rubella and tuberculosis. Diphtheria is a serious disease that begins with a sore throat and can quickly cause breathing problems. It can damage the heart and nervous system and, in severe cases, it can kill. Tetanus is a painful disease that affects the muscles and can also cause breathing problems; it can also affect the nervous system and kill. Whooping cough is a disease that can cause long bouts of coughing and choking which can make it hard to breathe. It can last for up to...
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