August is National Immunization Awareness Month. August 1, 2018 Vaccines are very important for all of us. The CDC (Center for Disease Control) has a recommended vaccine schedule for kids, teens & adults. Most day cares, schools & workplaces require vaccines. Vaccines help prevent children, teens & adults from contracting diseases that can cause illness and even death. There is a lot of information on the web about vaccines. The important thing to remember is that there have been multiple studies that show that vaccines work & are safe. Vaccines can seem scary but in the long run they help us all stay healthy. School will be starting again soon so please book your well child/teen appointment and obtain vaccines. www.immunize.org/cdc/schedules Previous Article Next Article Back To Articles