Changes! Changes! The governing body on immunization practices met last week. Many babies are becoming ill with pertussis and the pregnant mom can help. The pertussis vaccine is considered safe for pregnant women and may give immunity to their young babies before they can make an immune response to their vaccines at the 2,4, and 6 month well child check visits. Measles is coming home as a travel souvenir , so some adults may need a booster of that before international travel.
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