Tatochenko V.K. Vaccination in XXI century

Tatochenko V.K. Vaccination in XXI century // Preschool Education Today. 2009, Issue 3 - p. 16-21.

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2009, 3

Vladimir K. Tatochenko
MD, professor, Head of RussianAcademy of Medical ScienceScientificCenter of Children’s Health’s diagnostic department

Abstract

Immunoprophylaxis in early years makes up the topic of this article that describes calendar of compulsory vaccinations as well as the benefits of preventive and voluntary ones. Special attention is drawn to reactions to inoculations and complications vaccination can cause, consequently describing contra-indications. The author reveals vivid data that emphasizes high role of vaccination for supporting and strengthening children’s health.