Details on vaccinations
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^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ his is the season of the shots, when parents scramble for appointments to bring their kids' immuniH zations up to date in time for school mm openings. The annual ritual is beB coming anything but routine for • growing numbers of parents who feel P they're confronting a terrible dilemma: Do I expose my child and community to the risk of a serious disease? Or do I expose my child to the risk of one of those rare catastrophic reactions to the vaccine itself—reactions that I keep reading about on the Internet?
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International Travelers’ Behaviors and Knowledge of Travel Health, Travel-Related Diseases, and Vaccinations: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Travel health centers offer very important health services for individuals traveling abroad. Little is known about the health status and knowledge of travel health, travel-related diseases, and vaccinations of individuals who travel abroad and visit travel health centers. This research studied travelers who visited a travel health center in order to evaluate their...
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