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All Kids Count — Immunization registry projects collectively represent the country's most advanced base of experience with immunization registry development and operation. All Kids Count projects are developing registries tailored to meet their individual communities' needs. They share successful development techniques with the public health community and work to assure that registries can...
   Idaho CareLine: In Idaho, Dial 2-1-1 or 800-926-2588



(En Español)
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What if my child has a reaction to the immunization vaccine? 
 
Answer: Reactions to vaccines can range from mild to serious. Mild reactions may include slight swelling at the sight of the vaccination and a low-grade fever. These symptoms can be relieved with a non-aspirin pain reliever. The risk of contracting a serious childhood disease is much...
Immunizations Articles
Frequently asked questions about hepatitis B and the need for children to be vaccinated.
The importance of vaccinations to protect against 10 dangerous diseases.
Immunization prevents 10 serious infections.
Ways child care professionals can help get Idaho children immunized.
Information about pneumococcal disease encouraging vaccinating young children to reduce frequency of ear infections among children under 5.
Ten most commonly asked questions regarding immunizations.
Idaho’s IRIS (Immunization Reminder Information System) is a convenient way for parents to make sure their child is fully immunized.
Changes to vaccine schedule and other issues of interest to parents and health care providers.
Importance of vaccinating for chickenpox.
Support for immunizations, cost-effectiveness issues, why children are not immunized, and whey they should be immunized.
Articles, links, resources for parents, caregivers, health care providers.


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