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Stay on track with the 2026 infant immunization schedule. Learn which vaccines are given at birth, 2, 4, and 6 months to protect your baby.
https://joyrulez.com/blogs/283550/Baby-Vaccine-List-What-Shots-Are-Given-and-When

#BabyVaccines #ImmunizationSchedule #NewbornHealth #Pediatrics #ParentingTips #VaccinesWork #2026Health

Baby Vaccine List: What Shots Are Given and When? | JoyRulez

Vaccines protect babies from serious infections during the early years, when their immune systems are still developing. Following the recommended vaccination schedule ensures that infants receive protection at the right time and continue building immunity as they grow. Key Takeaways Babies...

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Maurice Ralph Hilleman, who died in April 2005, became the world’s most prolific vaccinologist, with a portfolio including vaccines for measles, hepatitis, meningitis, and more. #PublicHealth #Science #VaccinesWork

The man who developed 40 vaccines
https://mag.uchicago.edu/science-medicine/man-who-developed-40-vaccines

The man who developed 40 vaccines

Microbiologist Maurice Hilleman, PhD’44, and his feathered friends.

The University of Chicago Magazine
How do mRNA vaccines work, and why are they safe and effective?

The COVID pandemic ushered mRNA vaccines into the spotlight, and the technology has even greater potential. Here’s what to know about the way that they work, their safety, and more

Scientific American
And that is why all-cause mortality increases pretty dramatically after a bout of measles. #VaccinesWork #MMR #ImmuneAmnesia https://noc.social/@todayilearned/116303584565022180
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TIL the measles virus causes immune amnesia it can wipe out up to 73% of your existing antibodies, forcing your immune system to relearn how to fight diseases you were already immune to. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aay6485 #til #todayilearned https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1s5iznj/til_the_measles_virus_causes_immune_amnesia_it/

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#vaccinate!!

Smallpox killed between 300M and 500M people in the 20th century alone. It's been completely eradicated because people weren't stupid, and #VaccinesWork

And no, those were not better/safer/more real #vaccines in the olden days.

How disgusting and borderline abusive that many parents are deciding to put their children and us at risk by not allowing their babies to get prudent vaccines and medicine to help them live. This notion of 'natural' vs intervention is ludicrous. Nature allows 1 in 5 infants to die in the first year. The greater good dictates that intervention is demanded over parents objections.
#vaccineswork #scienceoverideology #savethechildren

"Many laughed when South Carolina’s state epidemiologist told lawmakers there is no evidence the MMR vaccine caused autism."

My heart goes out to Dr. Linda Bell and any other professional who spent years in hard study and practice only to be mocked by zealots who revel in their ignorance.

#measles #VaccinesWork #Vaccines #SouthCarolina #SCPol

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#Polio fears resurgence as #US #vaccine adviser questions need for #childhood shots

Preventable #infectious #diseases surging & US vaccines adviser says all vaccine may be reconsidered. Experts bracing for more polio cases. Survivors say #health system not ready for polio

We don’t have #healthcare infrastructure deal with a polio outbreak said Grace Rossow, an operating-room coordinator, who has long-term health issues due to polio as an #infant

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/polio-vaccines-us

#Science #VaccinesWork

Fears of polio resurgence as US vaccine adviser questions need for childhood shots

Survivors say US healthcare system not ready for new cases – ‘the only thing to fix polio is the polio vaccine’

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