Spacing Out Vaccines Isn’t Good for Kids
Spacing out vaccines adds risk without benefit. So moving this vaccine earlier in the schedule wouldnt help. Thats not safe or prudent; that just exposes the child to extra risk. (Spoiler: nope, its fine.) In fact, if the schedule looks overwhelming, its sort of an illusion. … [A]dvances in protein chemistry have resulted in vaccines containing fewer antigens. But having three different visits with a different needle each time is more traumatic....