Do we have a social responsibility to immunise our children?

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June 27th, 2012

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‘Parents have a responsibility to the community to have their children vaccinated, according to Dr Dina Pfeifer, World Health Organisation (European Region).’

This post was published on June 27, 2012 and may be out of date

Vaccination-cafeHowever, she says that those who decide to opt out of the recommended immunisation programme should inform their healthcare providers, schools and creches in order to protect other children.

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