Equip yourself with essential knowledge about vaccines with 'Vaccines For Dummies', a comprehensive guide that demystifies the world of immunization. This accessible book is perfect for parents, caregivers, and individuals of all ages who seek to understand the importance of vaccines. Explore the history of vaccination, from early inoculations to the latest COVID-19 vaccines, and discover what's in modern vaccines, how they work, and the critical role they play in public health. Uncover the benefits of vaccination, potential side effects, and contraindications through clear, evidence-based information. This essential resource helps you navigate the CDC's vaccination schedule and informed decisions for you and your family. Arm yourself with knowledge today and ensure a healthier tomorrow! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781119787815. Year: 2021. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US). Pages: 256.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119787815
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 256


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Inoculate yourself against the confusion and misinformation surrounding vaccines 


Measles, mumps, and rubella”oh my! Why are we vaccinating our children”and ourselves”against these diseases, and what goes on in our bodies after the needle comes out? Vaccines For Dummies will inform and entertain you about all things vax, including how the first vaccines were discovered, what™s in modern vaccines, how they are tested and approved for use, and why the CDC™s vaccine schedule is what it isInside, you™ll also find a complete guide to vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and contraindications, so you™ll be ready when shot time comes


From the very first inoculations hundreds of years ago to the brand new COVID-19 shot, creating immunity to diseases has become a human specialtyIf you™re wondering how safe and how necessary it all is, you aren™t alone. In Vaccines For Dummies, we™ll explore the issue from every angle, empowering you to take charge of your wellbeingWith this book, you will: 


Discover the ABCs of vaccines, including what they™re made of and how they work 

Learn about each recommended childhood and adult immunization, plus the seasonal flu shot, all with this evidence-based guide 

Take a journey through vaccine history, meeting the major players of yesterday and today 

Decide what™s right for your family, with the help of the most recent vaccine science 



Parents, parents-to-be, adults of any age, and anyone who wants to delve into the microscopic world of pa