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Protecting your child from disease may be the most important thing you can do for her health. Immunizations (sometimes called shots or vaccines) will help keep her safe from 11 serious diseases. Georgia law requires proof that a child is up-to-date before she can go to day care or school.
DTaP: Protects against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. A child needs four doses before he is 2 years old and another when he enters school.
Hepatitis B (HB): Three doses protects against hepatitis type B.
Hib: Four doses protects against haemophilus influenzae type b.
MMR: Two doses protects against measles, mumps and rubella. The first dose is given when a child is about 1 year old and the second before he starts school.
Polio: Your child needs four doses to protect him against polio.
Varicella: One dose in children under 12 protects against chickenpox.
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