Dr. Bob Sears offers parents a comprehensive guide to childhood vaccinations, with an in-depth look at each vaccine, its purpose, dangers, schedule, effectiveness, and necessity.
Provides background and basic information about vaccines and some of the medical conditions associated with them, explains the benefits and risks of vaccines typically given to children, discusses parental rights to refuse vaccines, and includes a list of questions for parents to ask their pediatricians, as well as guidelines for reporting an adverse event.
Contains twelve essays that describe issues in vaccination, including their effectiveness, contamination, decisions by parents about vaccinating their children, and development of new vaccines.
