Renee, California is more upscale than Hawaii...try check Hawaii.
Trennoche
-----Original Message-----
From: Renee Cordrey <[log in to unmask]>
To: physio listserv <>
Date: Friday, October 08, 1999 4:08 AM
Subject: More on Vaccines
>I heard from my friend (Mono County, California Public Health Nurse)
regarding
>vaccines. Here's excerpts from her e-mail:
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> The 1st set of shots is at 2 months of age at which they receive 4
>vaccinations, then at 4 & 6 months they receive the same as 2 months (4
>shots) then at 1 year of age they get their 1st MMR (Measles Mumps &
Rubella)
>& Varicella (chickenpox) - so that equals 14 immunizations to be
up-to-date
>at 1 year of age.
>
>I think it is 1 out of 10,000 will get vaccine-associated polio from the
>live-virus vacccine, so now the standard of practice is that the polio
>immunization we now give is not a live virus vaccine, hence it's ability to
>not develop the disease in one which receives it.
> Flu vaccine is not routinely given to anyone under 18 unless they
have
>an underlying chronic illness.
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>This may vary by state, but this goes for California.
>
>Renee
>
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