How to prepare your child for vaccination

The vaccine is a killed or weakened disease-causing agent or its artificial substitute. The vaccine causes the natural production of antibodies, creating a smaller copy of the disease.

The first vaccination the child is doing still in the hospital in the first day - a vaccine against hepatitis B. Vpisyvayas from the hospital, the child should be vaccinated against tuberculosis.

Following inoculation, the child will be doing at the age of 1 months - second vaccination against hepatitis B. All vaccinations shall be made only at the conclusion of the pediatrician and your written permission. Before each vaccination the doctor examines the child and makes a decision about his health. You have the right to ask the doctor about the consequences of each vaccine, its composition and manufacturer. Based on the information you have the right to refuse to vaccinate the child. In this case, the doctor must warn you about the possible consequences of such a step.

Any vaccination can cause side effects. The first few days after vaccination the baby can be more whiny, possibly fever. In complex cases, there may be fever, rash. In the latter case, the child need to see a doctor. To accurately determine that it is a reaction to the vaccination and subsequent revaccination to take this into account.

For vaccination there are contraindications. Vaccination against hepatitis b should not be done in the presence of Allergy to Baker's yeast. All live vaccines are not done for malignant tumors, reduced immunity. If the child weighs less than 2 kg, it does not make BCG vaccination against tuberculosis. DPT vaccine does not make for diseases of the nervous system.

To delay vaccination of a child is necessary when a newly infectious disease.