Imagine you have an adorable baby, the birth went well, and he/she is developing nicely; laughing, smiling, making eye contact, and playing.You are worried because you heard about complications from immunizations, but your pediatrician reassures you.In fact, all of your friends have immunized their children without problem.After the injection, your baby has a fever and experiences a seizure.From that moment in time, your life is never the same nor is the life of your child or the whole family.No wonder many parents think that it was the vaccination itself that created this terrible situation.Wouldn't you?Therefore, studies such as the McIntosh paper (1) have important implications.Several relevant questions arise: 1) How should doctors advise parents before vaccinations?What should be said to parents?Should all parents be warned about
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Elinor Ben‐Menachem (2011) studied this question.
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