The Safety of Childhood Vaccines: Fact vs. Fiction

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Vaccination is one of the best ways parents can protect their children from life threatening diseases. However, for some parents, fears about the safety or necessity of vaccines, and rumors that vaccines can cause serious health problems are a cause for concern. So, how can parents get the facts about vaccine safety? Kristine Rietsma, DO, Pediatrician with BayCare Health System, discusses the importance of vaccinating your children and clears up some misconceptions about side effects and ingredients, and reinforces the risks of not vaccinating. Learn more about BayCare’s children’s health services.

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