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Making decisions about immunisation :
What is immunisation?
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Parents' concerns about MMR
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A consultant paediatrician talks about immunisations.

Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 24 >> It's important to help to reduce the incidence of measles to protect pregnant women.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals. For MMR: Took advice from her son's Paediatrician. Information from a television documentary had an influence. Discussion with other mums of premature babies helped her to make a decision.

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