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Commonly Asked Questions from the Commonwealth Government's Immunise Australia website:
- Can immunisations overload the immune system?
- Isn’t natural immunity better than vaccine-induced immunity?
- How can I help my child’s immune system to function properly so that it can fight off infections?
- Does homeopathic ‘immunisation’ work?
- Do some children get the disease despite being immunised?
- Do breast-fed babies get normal immunisations?
- Does immunisation cause asthma?
- Do vaccines cause cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, allergies, or auto-immune disease?
- Can vaccines change their form and cause other diseases?
- Are immunisations compulsory?
- Do you have to start the schedule again if you miss any vaccine doses?
- Can more than one immunisation be given at the same time?
- What if my baby vomits after the oral polio immunisation?
- What if my baby had a difficult birth or was premature?
- Should children with coughs and colds have immunisation delayed? How long after a severe illness (with a high fever) should immunisation be delayed?
- Should children be given a particular vaccine like measles, rubella or whooping cough if they have already had that disease?
- What if my child has allergies or has asthma? What precautions are required for atopic or egg sensitive children?
- Should children be immunised while their mother is pregnant?
- What if my child has had a fit or has epilepsy?
- What if my child has a chronic disease?
- What if someone else in the family has had a reaction to an immunisation?
- What if my child is due to have an operation?
- Are there any reasons for delaying immunisation?
- Where should immunisations be recorded?
- How else can I keep track of my child’s immunisations?
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