For most children, even the thought of getting a shot is upsetting — and it's no wonder! Needle pricks hurt, and little ones receive more than their fair share in those early years (sometimes up to four in one visit.) If you have a child who balks at the sight of needles, here are a few tips to help make the next doctor's visit a smoother experience. Before the ... Continue Reading
MMR Vaccine Linked to Autism?
(BeWellBuzz) The question as to whether MMR vaccines are safe first surfaced in 1998. 13 years on, and there is still no definite answer. As a parent, it is imperative that you educate yourself about this vaccine and use your best judgment to decide whether an MMR shot is safe for your child. MMR Vaccine - What it is? A 3-in-1 vaccine, the MMR vaccine is used for preventing 3 ... Continue Reading