Immunization: What should pediatrician know?

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Overview

Can vaccines overload my child’s immune system? Which vaccines do my child need to receive and when? Childhood vaccination is an effective way to prevent serious childhood illnesses, but many children do not receive all the recommended vaccines. This session will cover most of the common misconceptions about vaccinations. The types, Combination and the vaccine components will also be discussed along with the "catch-up" vaccination schedule in cases where parents miss their child vaccine dose.

What I will learn?

By the end of this session, candidates should be able to:
- Be familiar with vaccination types, components, contraindication and side effects.
- Elaborate on the importance of immunization
- Identify common misconceptions about vaccinations
- Schedule a “catch-up” vaccination plan
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