CLINICAL MEDICINE

Detailed explanation-1: -A permanent vaccination record should be established for each newborn infant and maintained by the parent or guardian. The parent or guardian should be educated about the importance of keeping the record up-to-date and instructed to keep the record indefinitely.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vaccination records (sometimes called immunization records) provide a history of all the vaccines you or your child received. This record may be required for certain jobs, travel abroad, or school registration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vaccines licensed for refrigerator storage should be stored at 2°C-8°C (36°F-46°F). Liquid vaccines containing an aluminum adjuvant permanently lose potency when exposed to freezing temperatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vaccines reduce risks of getting a disease by working with your body’s natural defences to build protection. When you get a vaccine, your immune system responds. We now have vaccines to prevent more than 20 life-threatening diseases, helping people of all ages live longer, healthier lives.

Detailed explanation-5: -Remember to bring the immunization record card to all medical appointments. Be sure all immunization providers give you a written record of the vaccine(s) you received. Keep your immunization record in a safe place. You may need it throughout your life.