Tag: about vaccines
Michigan Vaccination Laws: What Parents Should Know
Not sure what the Michigan immunization requirements are – or what changes have been made to the Michigan immunization waiver form? We've got the scoop, plus what it means for parents who are choosing to opt out.
Vaccine Facts vs. Fiction
We've heard the arguments against vaccines, but what are the facts? We break down the arguments to help you better understand vaccines and their importance.
Tough Topic, Tough Talk
When I took over as editor of Metro Parent almost 10 years ago, my esteemed predecessor, the Pulitzer-prize winning Sheryl James, gave me a...
Reports of Measles Up Nationwide, States Include Michigan
Since mid-August 2013, 159 cases of this disease have been reported across the country, raising concerns about traveling with infant kids and vaccine refusal.
More Parents are Opting Out of Vaccines for Kids
A growing number of children aren't getting school-mandated vaccinations, a new study finds - for non-medical reasons. What does this mean for Michigan?
Vaccine Immunizations Your Kids May Need
Henry Ford Health System Dr. Shehla Jaffery discusses different shots that might be necessary for your entire family.