It's important for children to be vaccinated so that they have the opportunity to become adults.
Universal vaccination may well be the greatest success story in medical history.
First be a good animal.
The immune systems goal is to protect the body against invaders either from without, such as microbes, or from within, such as cancers and different types of neoplastic transformation.
The bodys immune system is like any other system of the body. Each of them have their vital function for the human host.
Scientists are discovering that while anger and hatred eat into our immune system, warm-heartedness and compassion are good for our health.
Scientists know that women gravitate to men who have a different immune system from theirs.
Think about your immune system as being an army, and it's fighting infection.
The AIDS crisis has brought us a consciousness of the immune system as the most important health-maintenance element, and a consciousness of how it is under attack.
In critical situations, Yoga and Ayurveda driven community immunity plans are better than open-ended herd immunity.
There was no immunity to cuckoo ideas on Earth.
When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'
Knowledge is the vaccination that keeps you away from the flu of misery.
Vaccination is one of the easiest things on the way to development. It's much easier than roads and a great education system. It's very basic. It's one of the first things you want to get right.
It's extremely hard to get rid of any population. When they say polio is essentially wiped out, it's not. If we let up on the vaccinations, it will make a come back.
There is so much in this world to be skeptical about if you want to be a skeptical a**hole. I'm kind of a skeptical a**hole. But not about vaccines, that's just not one of them.
There's no 'dumb-ass' vaccine.
Physicians who care for adults generally don't think about vaccines as much as pediatricians do, and adults think of vaccines as a kid thing.
Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance.
I am a huge believer in the flu vaccine. I have had it every year and have never had the flu.
Misinformation or distrust of vaccines can be like a contagion that can spread as fast as measles.
For a pediatrician to attack what has become the bread and butter of pediatric practice is equivalent to a priest denying the infallibility of the pope.
Flu can be serious, and it kills tens of thousands of Americans each year. Vaccination is easier and more convenient than ever, so get yourself and your family protected.
Vaccination is the single most important step people can take to protect themselves from influenza.
When you're in a pocket with low vaccination rates, that's when you find yourself at greater risk of getting measles.
Vaccination and other essential preventive services must be delivered close within communities.
If we vaccinate well, if we increase those vaccination rates, we can stop measles just as we stopped it before.
I experienced how foreign aid for large-scale vaccination projects helps to save the life of children and thus give a real input to growth and to escaping poverty.
Futurism is almost like a vaccination. You inject a little bit of a denatured pathogen to prepare your body in case you encounter it for real.
In the case of Pakistan, the CIA actually used a fake vaccination campaign to try to locate Osama bin Laden, so now vaccination is associated with espionage.
Some very poor countries run great vaccination systems, and some richer ones run terrible programs.
