The value of vaccines in the present moment
Ferrer Aguareles, J.é L.; Ruiz Muñoz, E.; Postigo Mota, S.
Revista de Enfermeria 34(12): 26-31
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 0210-5020 PMID: 25551911 Document Number: 655680
The vaccines have decreased the frequency of infectious diseases until control or eradication. In this situation, some people forget the benefits of vaccines, they consider unscientific and false aspects and are not vaccinated. Occur "bags" of susceptible individuals and cases of disease. The current measles situation is an example. We need to "give value to vaccines", disseminate their achievements and make a permanent promotion of their great benefits and safety