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No, combination vaccines don't overwhelm kids' immune systems

  • Written by Kristine Macartney, Associate Professor, Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney
imageParents are concerned combination vaccines, which protect against several diseases at once, can be too much for a young immune system to cope with.from www.shutterstock.com

No parent likes seeing their child have injections. Yet, around 93% of parents across Australia protect their children against 15 serious diseases by giving them all the...

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