A Parent’s Guide to Childhood Immunization

1. Vaccination. National Health Mission, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. https://nhm.gov.in/New_ Updates_2018/NHM_Components/Immunization/Guildelines_for_ immunization/FAQ_on_Immunization_for_Parents-English.pdf. 2. Indian Academy of Pediatrics (Immunization Schedule 2018-19): http://acvip.org/professional/columns/iap-immunization-schedule- 2018-2019-table-form. 3. What Every Parent Should Know About Vaccines by Paul A. Offit, MD and Louis M. Bell, MD. A good introduction to immunization. Includes chapters about foreign travel, how vaccines work and how they are made, and safety. 4. Vaccinating Your Child: Questions & Answers for the Concerned Parent by Sharon G. Humiston, MD and Cynthia Goode. Another good introduction, which answers many of the questions parents have about childhood vaccinations. 5. World Health Organization: www.who.int/health-topicsvaccines-andimmunization. 6. General vaccine information: www.cdc.gov/vaccines. 7. Information about vaccine safety: http://www.aap.org/immunization/ families/VaccineSafety_ parenthandout.pdf. Learn More 68

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