Protecting toddlers and preschoolers from infectious diseases


Toddlers and preschoolers need to complete their vaccinations as they are exposed to more people as they start to attend kindergarten and daycare centres. — Photos: Positive Parenting

Children receive most of their vaccine shots at a very young age.

This is because they are most vulnerable to infection during infancy, so they have to receive most of their immunisation shots as early as possible during that stage of life.

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