More information on Immunisation
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Talk to your doctor or health visitor. They should be able to give
you written information to take away and read at home, such as the
Health Education Authority leaflets: A Guide to Childhood Immunisations,
MMR The Facts, BCG and Tuberculosis
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Read Childhood Immunisations: a review for parents and carers
by Helen Bedford and David Elliman, published by the Health Education
Authority, £6.99
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If you want to read about the subject in more depth, there is a very
technical book aimed at doctors: Immunisation against infectious
diseases published by the Stationery Office, £6.95
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Visit www.informedparent.co.uk
Contact one of the support groups set up by parents: The Informed
Parent, or JABS (Justice Awareness and Basic Support).
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Visit the NHS immunisation site www.immunisation.org.uk
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The Society
of Homeopaths produces leaflets for parents which suggest that
they look at the arguments both for and against
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