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Parents Guide to Childhood Immunization


Summary

This 94-page booklet, designed for parents, provides them with an introduction of 12 childhood diseases as well as the vaccines that can protect children from them.

The booklet, in both English and Spanish, is broken into these sections (in PDF format): Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, DTaP Vaccine, Polio, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, MMR Vaccine, Haemophilus influenzae type B, Pneumococcal Disease, Hepatitis B, Varicella (Chickenpox), and Hepatitis A.

Click here to view the sections of this book in PDF format.

Publisher

Languages

English; Spanish

Contact

National Immunization Program (NIP)

NIP Publications

Mailstop E-52, 1600 Clifton Road., NE

Atlanta, GA, 30333, USA

Tel: (800) 232-4636

Fax: (888) 232-3299

NIPINFO@cdc.gov

NIP

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Placed on the Communication Initiative site May 11 2005
Last Updated May 11 2005



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