Similarly to other medications, vaccines may be responsible for allergic reactions. Although I
g E‐mediated allergies to vaccine are extremely rare, they are clearly overdiagnosed …

Currently available vaccines are safe, but, potentially, any vaccine can cause an allergic
reaction and, albeit very rare, anaphylaxis can occur. Although its rarity, the precise …

Vaccinations are one of the main public health tools for the control of vaccine-preventable
diseases. If a child is identified as having had an allergic reaction to a vaccine, subsequent …

Vaccination is an essential public health measure that helps to reduce the burden of
infectious diseases in children. Although vaccines have an excellent safety record and the …

Background The rate of true vaccine allergy is unknown. Children with potential IgE-
mediated adverse events following immunization (AEFI) should undergo allergy …

Immunization is highly effective in preventing infectious diseases and therefore an
indispensable public health measure. Allergic patients deserve access to the same publicly …

Children with allergic or atopic diseases require immunization just like non-atopic children.
However, vaccination of such children requires some special considerations and …

Many parents and physicians are concerned that early childhood immunizations may
promote allergies. Given the current epidemic of allergic diseases (1) in western countries, a …

Childhood immunisation is one of the greatest public health successes of the last century.
Vaccines contain an active component (the antigen) which induces the immune response …

Concerns about possible allergic reactions to immunizations are raised frequently by both
patients/parents and primary care providers. Estimates of true allergic, or immediate …