You might think that skipping it is OK but you actually get a letter stating that you have not had your child vaccinated against HepB, so Big Brothers watches.
Diane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kate &/or Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaccination > >> Does anyone know why we start at 3 days for Hep B then 8 weeks > for the routine ones? Does it have to do with the ideal timing or the > catchment time of the parents being in contact with the hospital & clinic > etc? MM > > My gut says catchment. ANd maybe getting parents into the vaccination > mindset? Perhaps it is important for some babies in some homes, but can't > see that it is for most. Birth Hep B is an EXTRA vaccination. If you skip > it, you don't have to make it up. > > Kate -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
