The Value of Vaccines
Posted Thursday, August 1, 2013PREVENT AND PROTECT For a Safer Future Many people recognize the importance of having children vaccinated, but did you know that it?s just as important to make sure adults are up-to-date on vaccines as well? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) there are 16 preventable diseases that all children and adults should be inoculated against. Many of these diseases have become all but eradicated thanks to vaccines, but maintaining the resistance is vital to keeping the diseases from coming back.