Jennifer Kolari Discusses Deciding Whether to Vaccinate Your Child

This week at Kolari’s Corner on InfoMommy, Jennifer Kolari answers a question from a reader who disagrees with her partner about whether to vaccinate their son. She asks Jennifer how to find out about the pros and cons of vaccination and how to settle the dispute with her partner. Jennifer advises seeking information from more than one source, including both people in favor of and those against vaccination. After gathering information, it’s important to have a respectful and open conversation to try to reach a consensus. Read Jennifer’s full answer or check out her other advice at Kolari’s Corner.

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