By getting proper vaccinations you are helping to keep the number of people at risk for communicable diseases lower. Each time that you decide to protect yourself from a certain disease and get a vaccination, you are not only keeping yourself safe, but also the people around you. If you are not going to get the disease, you surely aren’t going to give the disease to someone whom you encounter! However, if you didn’t get the vaccine, you and the people around you …show more content…
If you or someone you know passes a communicable disease to someone whose immune system is very vulnerable, you increase the risk of that disease killing them. For instance, think of an older citizen or an infant. If one of them becomes sick- they might die or become significantly more ill than you- whom had to stay in bed for three days. It could take them weeks, months even, to recover! If you make sure that you are vaccinated BEFORE something like this happens, you’ll make a lot of lives easier and enjoyable.
You need to be properly vaccinated to protect both yourself and the people around you. It wouldn’t be anything but a burden if you, yourself, caught an illness. On the other hand, could you imagine being responsible for the death of an older member or your church in whom you shook hands with on Sunday? It can’t be stressed enough that you take the first step to a healthier world and make sure that you are properly