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A video about the importance of vaccination to protect your child from serious disease.
Source: Ministry of Health

Have one less worry

If you make sure your tamariki (children) are vaccinated against serious diseases, you'll have less to worry about when it comes to their future health.

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A video about the importance of vaccinating your child.
Source: Ministry of Health

Be on time

Delaying vaccination can put your child at greater risk of serious disease. To help protect their future health, vaccinate on time, every time.

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A video about how delaying vaccination can put your child at greater risk of serious disease. To help protect their future health, vaccinate on time, every time.
Source: Ministry of Health

Vaccinate your child with confidence

Vaccination is one of the best ways to protect your child against serious diseases. If you're concerned about vaccination, knowing the facts can help you feel more confident about vaccinating your child.

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A video about how immunisation is one of the best ways to protect your child against serious diseases. If you’re concerned about immunisation, knowing the facts can help you feel more confident about immunising your child.
Source: Ministry of Health

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