{"id":244,"date":"2024-02-02T15:56:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/norfolk\/?page_id=244"},"modified":"2025-04-04T16:13:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T20:13:47","slug":"vaccines-immunizations-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/norfolk\/vaccines-immunizations-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaccines &amp; Immunizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-244\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-244-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/02\/vacskidheader-1.png\" class=\"image wp-image-247  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/02\/vacskidheader-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/02\/vacskidheader-1-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/02\/vacskidheader-1-768x154.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-244-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Follow these schedules to know your child is safe against disease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-244-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-atom-75b2a54dcda7-244\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-left\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines-children\/schedules\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tVaccine Schedule 0- 18 Years\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-244-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-244-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-atom-75b2a54dcda7-244\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-left\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/immunization\/requirements\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tSchool and Day Care Requirements \t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-244-2-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-244-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Shots keep us healthy. Here are some reasons why they protect us:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Shots have saved lives for over 100 years: <\/strong>Shots (vaccines) keep us healthy from many diseases.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shots protect you and your family: <\/strong>They help fight off infections that can lead to disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shots keep us healthy: <\/strong>Getting shots help us from getting very ill.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shots are safe: <\/strong>They are tested for safety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Childhood vaccines can wear off over time: <\/strong>Adults need to be sure they are up to date. Adults are at risk for different diseases.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-244-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-video panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-video so-widget-sow-video-default-c08170c47cfb-244\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-video-wrapper\n use-fitvids\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"If You Could See Viruses \u2013 World Immunization Week 2022\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aHb8ZRg4SO8?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen allowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation\"><\/iframe>\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-244-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-244-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-244-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/02\/vacsadultheader.png\" class=\"image wp-image-254  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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