Preventive care in the department of most pediatric care is a vital cornerstone, and vaccinations represent one of the most important strategies in the prevention of disease in children and infants. Due to the results of routine childhood immunizations, the reduction in mortality in the past century. Public concerns regarding the effects of vaccines has risen since the time of the first vaccination given by Dr. Edward Jenner in 1796. Many parents believe that their children were receiving too many vaccines and that these inoculations were weakening their immune systems. For years, the controversy stands, are immunizations hurting or helping our youth? In one single survey, nearly 25% of parents reported their impression that their children …show more content…
It’s also states that vaccine-prevented diseases have not disappeared so vaccinations are still necessary and that in Pharmaceutical production, vaccines provide economic benefits for society. Those against the immunization of our youth argue that vaccines can cause serious and sometimes fatal side effects, contain harmful ingredients, and are considered immoral or deemed religiously wrong. They also state that the government should not intervene in personal medical choices and that mandatory vaccines effect our constitutionally protected freedoms. The fight between ‘Pros’ and ‘Cons’ is an obvious argument of Morals versus Ethical beliefs and reflect upon the minds of those who have been effected compared to those who have affected others in either a lifesaving or life threatening