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WHATISIMMUNIZATIONANDWHYITISIMPORTANTFORINFANTS? ThereisanadvertisementwhereMr.AmitabhBachantalksabout“2boondzindagike” forinfantswhichisactuallytalkingabouttheimmunization against polio virusamongsmallkids. Ifwelookdeepintowhatisimmunization,thenitisaprocessthroughwhichpeopleareprotectedagainstillnesscausedbymicroorganisminfection(formallycalledpathogens). Inmostcases,avaccinationcontainsanagentthatlookslikeadisease-causingmicrobe.Yourimmunesystemrecognizesandeliminatesthisbiologicalpreparationwhenitisinjectedintoyourbody. Yourimmunesystem,ontheotherhand,rememberstheagentandprotectsyoufromdiseasethenexttimethebacteriumhits.Vaccinesareusuallycreatedfromthetoxinsofabacteriumthathasbeenkilledorweakened. Infectionsareincrediblyharmfultoinfants,whichiswhyimmunizationissocrucialtoprotectthem.Immunizationsservetoreduceillnesstransmissionandprotectnewbornsandtoddlersfrompotentiallyfatalconsequences.
WHYITISIMPORTANTFORINFANTS Immunizationisapowerthathelpsyoutoprotectyourchildfromlife-threateningdiseasesduringthetimewhenhis/herimmunityisveryweak. Thankstosafeandeffectivevaccines,somediseasesthatusedtoharmorkillthousandsofchildrenhavebeencompletelyeradicated,whileothersareontheapproachofextinction. Vaccinationprotectschildrenfromseriousillnessandcomplicationsassociatedwithvaccine-preventablediseases,whichcanincludelimbamputation,paralysis,hearingloss,convulsions,braindamage,anddeath. Vaccine-preventablediseaseslikemeasles,mumps,andwhoopingcoughcontinuetobeahazard. Ifchildrenaren'tvaccinated,theyriskinfectingotherchildrenwhoaretooyoungtobevaccinated,aswellasthosewithcompromisedimmunesystems,suchastransplantrecipientsandcancerpatients.Forthesesusceptiblepeople,thiscouldleadtolong-termdifficultiesandevendeath. Vaccinationisaverysafeandeffectivewaytoavoidinfection.Vaccinesareonlygiventochildrenafterscientists,doctors,andotherhealthcareprofessionalshavethoroughlyexaminedthem. Vaccinesmaycausesomediscomfortattheinjectionsite,suchassoreness,redness,orsensitivity,butitislesstothepain,anddamagecausedbydiseases.Afterimmunization,serioussideeffects,suchasasevereallergicreaction,areexceedinglyrare.
Foralmostallchildren,thedisease-preventionadvantagesofvaccinationsoutweighthepotentialnegativeeffects.Foralmostallchildren,thedisease-preventionadvantagesofvaccinationsoutweighthepotentialnegativeeffects. Immunizationislessexpensivethantreatmentforthediseasesthatvaccinesprotectyoufrom. IMMUNIZATIONHELPTOSAVEMONEY,TIME,ANDGRIEF. Vaccinatingyourchildcansavetheirlife,whichisthemostcrucialreasonforbabyvaccines.Vaccinatingyourchildren,however,savesyoumoneyinotherareas.YouarerescuingyourchildfromtheagonyandsufferingassociatedwithVCDs,eveniftheinfectionwouldnothavebeenfatal.You'llalsoavoidtheheartbreakofwitnessingyourchildfallunwell.Finally,yousavetimeandmoneybynothavingtogotothedoctororthehospitalfortreatmentofadangeroussicknessthatcouldhavebeenavoidedwithvaccination. NOWTHEBIGGESTQUESTIONWHICHCOMESTOTHEHEADOFAMOTHER “ISVACCINATIONSAFEFORANINFANT”? Vaccinationisafairlysafemethodofdiseaseprevention.However,nodrugcaneverbeguaranteedtobecompletelysafe.Vaccination'sadvantagessignificantlyoutweighthechancesofcontractingalife-threateningdisease. Vaccines,likealldrugs,cancausenegativeeffects.Almostallofthesearemodestsideeffects,suchasinjectionsitepainoramoderatetemperature.Themajorityofsideeffectsaretransientanddonotcauselong-termdifficulties. Aminorreactionindicatesthatthevaccineisworkingasintendedontheimmunesystem.Moresignificantsideeffectsareextremelyrare,however,allergicreactionsarepossible. Inthefirstseveralweeksafterreceivingthefirstandsecondrotavirusvaccinedoses,about1in17,000newbornsmaysufferintussusception. Ifyourchildhasatemperatureofmorethan38.50degreesCelsiusonthedayofimmunization,theyshouldnotbevaccinated.Althoughvalidmedicalreasonsfornotvaccinatingchildrenareuncommon,seekmedicaladviceifyouareunsure. HERDIMMUNITYANDITSWORKING Herdimmunityisachievedwhenalargenumberofpeopleinacommunitygetinoculatedagainstthesamedisease.Becausemostpeopleareimmune,diseasescannoteasilytransmitfrompersontopersonwhenthisoccurs.Evenforpeoplewhocannotbevaccinated,suchasinfants,thisgivesalayerofprotectionagainstthedisease. Herdimmunityalsohelpstoreduceoutbreaksbymakingdiseasetransmissionmoredifficult.Thesicknesswillgrowincreasinglyinfrequent,eventuallydisappearingfromthecommunityentirely. DESCRIPTIONOFVACCINES
Thefollowingarethemostimportantthingstoknowabouteachofthesevaccinations.Thefollowingarethemostimportantthingstoknowabouteachofthesevaccinations. HepB:HepatitisBprotection(infectionoftheliver).HepBisadministeredinthreedoses.Thefirstshotisadministeredshortlyafterbirth.Inmostareas,akidmustbevaccinatedagainstHepatitisBbeforestartingschool. RV:Preventsrotavirus,acommoncauseofdiarrhea.Dependingonthevaccinationused,RVisgivenintwoorthreedoses. Diphtheria,Tetanus,andPertussis(DTaP):Protectsagainstdiphtheria,tetanus,andpertussis(whoopingcough).Itrequiresfivedosesduringchildhoodandadolescence.Duringyouthandadulthood,TdaporTdboostersaregiven. Hib:Haemophilusinfluenzatypebprotection.Thisinfectionwasonceoneofthemostcommoncausesofbacterialmeningitis.ThreeorfourdosesofHibimmunizationaregiven. PCV:Preventspneumoniaandotherpneumococcalinfections.PCVisgiveninfourdifferentdosages. IPV(InfluenzaVirusVaccine)isafour-dosevaccinethatprotectsagainstpolio. Influenza(flu):Itprotectsyoufromgettingtheflu.Thisisanannualvaccinethatisgivenduringtheseason.Startingattheageof6months,yourchildcanreceivefluvaccinesonceayear.(Thefirstdoseforanychildundertheageofeightistwodosesseparatedbyfourweeks.)ThefluseasoncanlastanywherefromSeptemberthroughMay. MMRvaccination(measles,mumps,andrubella):preventsmeasles,mumps,andrubella(Germanmeasles).Itisgivenin2doses.Infantsaged12to15monthsshouldgetthefirstdosage.Theseconddoseisoftengivenbetweentheagesof4and6.Itcan,however,begivenforupto28daysafterthefirstdose. VACCINES:ARETHEYRISKY? Inanutshell,no.Childrenhavebeendemonstratedtobesafewhengivenvaccines.Vaccinesdonotappeartobeacauseofautism.
Vaccineshavebeendemonstratedtopreventchildrenfromsomeverydeadlydiseases,inadditiontobeingsafetouse.Allofthediseasesthatvaccinescurrentlyassisttopreventareusedtomakepeopleseverelysickorevenkillthem.Chickenpox,inparticular,canbefatal.Vaccineshavebeendemonstratedtopreventchildrenfromsomeverydeadlydiseases,inadditiontobeingsafetouse.Allofthediseasesthatvaccinescurrentlyassisttopreventareusedtomakepeopleseverelysickorevenkillthem.Chickenpox,inparticular,canbefatal. Vaccinescancauseminoradverseeffectslikerednessandswellaroundtheinjectionsite.Inafewdays,theseadverseeffectsshouldgoaway. Seriousadverseeffects,suchasalife-threateningallergicreaction,areextremelyuncommon.Thedisease'shazardsaresignificantlybiggerthanthevaccine'spotentialofmajoradverseeffects.Inquirewithyourchild'sdoctoraboutthesafetyofimmunizationsforchildren. CONCLUSION Vaccinesplayacriticalroleinkeepingyourchildsafeandhealthy.Haveaconsultationwiththepaediatricianoryourchild’sdoctorifyoucomeacrossanydoubtregardingvaccinationorimmunizationscheduleorhowtobeginifyourchilddidn'tstartreceivingvaccinesfrombirth.Callus:+91-7547989998