Sunday, January 30, 2011

Vaccinations For Your Baby: Varicella, Hepa, And IPV

Every few months it seems that it is time for your child's vaccinations again. There may be some vaccines listed on your child's vaccination record that you do not recognize: Varicella, HepA and IPV. Knowing what these vaccines are and the disease that they fight can help you to understand the need to keep your child's shots current. Varicella is the same thing as chicken pox. It is caused by an infection of the varicella zoster virus, which cause a fever and an itchy rash. Its symptoms are a

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