Kind Shots
Partnership & Outreach
EvolveMed Kind Shots Program (KSP) is working with the Florida Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program. This partnership provides vaccines to children 0 through 18 years of age who meet program eligibility at no cost to the parent/guardian. It supports the Immunization Section’s commitment to vaccinate all children. This valuable program allows Providers to make routine immunizations available to eligible children without out-of-pocket expenses to the parent/guardian
The main benefit that vaccination has brought to people is the ability to prevent disease and save lives. Most doctors consider immunization one of the greatest leaps in healthcare in the 20th century. Any credible expert will agree that getting vaccinated is key to staying healthy. In a single year, vaccines prevent 33,000 deaths in the US alone and a whopping three million deaths across the globe.
CDC Information & Pros
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends a total of 29 doses for nine vaccines for all children in a family between the ages of 0 and 6. In addition, they also advise the annual flu shot for every member of your family that is beyond the age of six months old.
Pros
- Most healthcare professionals believe in their effectiveness.
It is commonly believed that vaccinations are the main cause of decline in childhood ailments. It is also strongly believed that vaccinations aid in maintaining personal health when entering adulthood. - Prevent life threatening illnesses.
Many of the illnesses and epidemics that killed thousands of people in the past no longer exist due to vaccinations. However, there are still some countries that carry the diseases so having the vaccination is a great precaution.
Vaccinations can help to protect the next generation.
Mothers who receive vaccinations are protecting their unborn children from viruses that