Can We Delay Vaccination for Babies? This is a common question many parents ask, and today we answer it considering all the scenarios possible. One of the most contended topics in recent times when it comes to parenting, has got to be vaccination. Even in this day and age, we have debates about whether vaccination…Read More
Vaccination Myths and Misconceptions – Busted!
With 10th November being World Immunization Day, we’re looking at busting some common Vaccination Myths and Misconceptions. Read, learn and share! We’re heading towards the end of the year, and we’re still dealing with COVID-19. I admit, I didn’t think it would last this long when the pandemic first came to Indian in January. Whew,…Read More
Swine Flu Vaccine for Babies and Children in India
Swine Flu is back to haunt us 🙁 With more than 200 people dead due to swine flu and over 5000 people tested positive throughout the country and fresh cases are being reported every day, parents are scared and confused as whether to administer Swine flu vaccine for babies and children. We had Swine…Read More
Top 10 Reasons to Vaccinate your Child
Now trending topic in many forums and mom groups are reasons not to vaccinate your child.It really pains me to see people turn AntiVaX based on unverified data in the internet.That said, it is ultimately the parents choice to decide what is best for their child. However, as a doctor, I felt the need impress…Read More
Vaccination Schedule 2017
POST UPDATED on 29-04-2017 Vaccination Saves Lives Hope you read my harrowing experience as a result of boycotting vaccination for my baby in Top 10 Reasons to Vaccinate your Child. Now that you know the importance of vaccination, it is equally important to know the vaccination schedule for the proper timing of the vaccination. The…Read More
Rotavirus Vaccination For Babies – Is it Safe?
Myths and misinformation about vaccine safety can confuse parents who are trying to make sound decisions about their baby’s health care. Most of the parents know about the importance of Rotavirus vaccination for babies. But there are always many unanswered questions which instill an element of doubt in the safety of the vaccine. This article…Read More
Rotavirus Vaccination Side Effects – FAQs
Please read the Rotavirus Vaccination-FAQs article to know about the basics of Rotaviral Vaccine before reading about their side effects. Like all vaccines, Rotavirus vaccine can cause mild side effects which are temporary and not life-threatening. 1. I heard about a serious side effect of Rotavirus Vaccine, are they true? Yes, they are true, rotavirus vaccine…Read More