pneumococcal conjugate (PCV7), and Hemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccines.

[homemademomma]

okay, i have a basic understanding of these diseases, but i need more info on the pros and cons of the vaccines, and why people choose to get or not get them. if anyone has a few minutes to give me some linkys or some info, i would be very grateful! these are the only 2 vaccines i dont feel like i totally get.
thanks

[~member~]

http://www.merck.com/product/usa/pi_...eumovax_pi.pdf

That is the link for the package insert from the manufacturer of the vaccine. HTH.

[DevaMajka]

The CDC's Pink Book might also be helpful to you http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/..._pink_full.htm

[amnesiac]

Originally Posted by MamaInTheBoonies

http://www.merck.com/product/usa/pi_...eumovax_pi.pdf

That is the link for the package insert from the manufacturer of the vaccine. HTH.

Wrong insert - that's pneumovax. Wyeth makes Prevnar. There are lots of interesting links & thinks in this one:
http://www.naturalfamilyonline.com/2...-bacterial.htm

[~member~]

Originally Posted by amnesiac

Wrong insert - that's pneumovax. Wyeth makes Prevnar. There are lots of interesting links & thinks in this one:
http://www.naturalfamilyonline.com/2...-bacterial.htm

Oops! Thanks for catching that one, sorry, posting too fast.