There has been a lot of debate about the MMR vaccine, which is recommended to be given to children at around the age of 13 months, with a booster given at between ages three to five years, certainly before they start school. Concern has been raised in some quarters that the combined vaccine is linked [...]

Most parents of children today cannot conceive the time when you could not just drop into a clinic with your child and see a doctor about a problem that could be worrying you. Well gone are the days of routine house calls and bartering livestock for health care and medicine, today crowded waiting rooms means [...]