For Your Benefit Humana Health at Work Perinatal Program Provider Directory Regular immunizations have lessened the impact of many debilitating and life-threatening illnesses. Immunizations protect you by recognizing dangerous viruses and bacteria and quickly attacking them before they have the opportunity to impact your immune system.
Immunizations given in childhood provide life-long protection against a variety of deadly agents.
Remember, immunizations are not only for children. There are a number of immunizations that adolescents and adults should also have. You can also find information about those schedules on this web site. Mild reactions are quite common to childhood immunizations. The site of the shot may swell, become red or hard.