Articles for tag: Dairy Allergy, Guillain Barre Syndrome, Intussusception, Thrombocytopenia

Karla News

The DTaP Vaccine: What the Manufacturer’s Insert Tells Us

The Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis vaccine, or DTaP, is among the recommended vaccines given to young infants in the United States beginning at 2 months old. This vaccine is one of the more controversial because, despite a 95% vaccine rate, pertussis (whooping cough) is still very prevalent. The effectiveness of the pertussis vaccine is estimated at anywhere from ...

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What is CIDP?

Brooke’s friends often reminded her of how lucky she was. The 17-year-old high school junior had a body made for running. Her high school coach told her it wasn’t a question of if she would get a college scholarship but of how much she would be awarded. Neither of them had any idea that within ...

HiB Vaccine Ingredients

HiB vaccine ingredients include Haemophilus influenzaType B, polyribosylribitol phosphate, Ammonium Sulphate, Formalin, (another name for Formaldehyde), and sucrose. The first two of these ingredients are the active ingredients in the vaccine, the next two I will focus on independently, and sucrose is a form of sugar. One of my greatest fears of vaccines is not ...