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  1. Measles

    Measles can cause serious and sometimes fatal complications, including pneumonia and brain inflammation.

  2. Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chickenpox) – immunisation

    Immunisation is the best protection against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox).

  3. Ears - ways to protect your hearing

    Once hearing is damaged, it often can't be restored.

  4. Travel immunisation

    If you are travelling overseas, check with your doctor well in advance to find out what immunisations you need.

  5. Ears - otosclerosis

    Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.

  6. Rubella

    Rubella is a mild illness for most people, but very dangerous for pregnant women and their babies.

  7. Viral encephalitis

    Viral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain caused by a virus and can cause permanent brain damage.

  8. Roseola infantum

    Roseola is a mild viral infection with associated fever and rash that affects babies and young children.

  9. Childhood immunisation

    Being immunised from an early age helps protect your child against serious childhood infections.

  10. Dr Margie Danchin (video)

    Can a child's immune system be overloaded by immunisations? The answer is no. Talk to a qualified medical expert like your doctor to find out more about immunisation.

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