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- Measles
Measles can cause serious and sometimes fatal complications, including pneumonia and brain inflammation.
- Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chickenpox) – immunisation
Immunisation is the best protection against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox).
- Ears - ways to protect your hearing
Once hearing is damaged, it often can't be restored.
- Travel immunisation
If you are travelling overseas, check with your doctor well in advance to find out what immunisations you need.
- Ears - otosclerosis
Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.
- Rubella
Rubella is a mild illness for most people, but very dangerous for pregnant women and their babies.
- Viral encephalitis
Viral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain caused by a virus and can cause permanent brain damage.
- Roseola infantum
Roseola is a mild viral infection with associated fever and rash that affects babies and young children.
- Childhood immunisation
Being immunised from an early age helps protect your child against serious childhood infections.
- 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.