Vaccinations: A Mandatory Measure for Public Health

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POSITION:
In my opinion, the only circumstance for the vaccine exception can be permitted is the very specific health condition. The reason is safety. Vaccinations are for the health well-being and protection from life threatening diseases for the children as well as adults. There shouldn’t be any exemption when it comes to safety of a child, individual or a community as a whole.
PROBLEM:
The Set of vaccinations have been recommended by the doctors and health officials for every child by the age of six. By doing this children develop immunity for the diseases they are vaccinated for. Therefore, vaccination reduces the risk for spreading the infections and virus of the extremely dangerous disease. The immunity is created when all kids are vaccinated.
For generations together vaccines have been utilized for providing the safeguard to human life from serious diseases such as …show more content…

For example, think about the school where more children are immunized. When one child gets sick, infection will not spread because the other children are immunized. In contrast, it is much easier for the virus to get spread if less number of children are vaccinated. Such circumstances can lead to outburst of diseases as measles and mumps. Therefore, it creates an unsafe environment for the children to be in.
Despite of the fact that my child is on the Autism Spectrum Disorder I support the vaccination. According to The ‘Vaccine Controversies’ report, and immense research on the personal basis for the reason of the disorder we could not find anything evident that proves whether or not the vaccine is the reason for autism. In fact, scientists also deny that the vaccination might be the cause of autism.
To conclude, exempting form vaccination can far more likely to get the child seriously injured than vaccinating. Therefore the advantages of getting your child immunized exceed the risks.

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