Vaccination at Home

Vaccination is a part of preventive medicine, an essential strategy to help people live more profuse and healthier lives. There is always little use of vaccination in grown-ups. As family physicians, we take full responsibility to explain the importance of vaccines to our visiting patients. Vaccines are safe, effective and help prevent disease and even death, especially in the elderly, people with chronic conditions, and weakened immune systems. Some of the vaccines for preventable diseases in adults are – Pneumococcal Vaccine, Flu Vaccine, Hepatitis-B vaccine, Meningococcal vaccine, HIB vaccine, HPV, Typhoid, Chickenpox, Rabies, etc.