{"id":2924,"date":"2024-08-06T13:39:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T17:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whyimmunize.org\/?page_id=2924"},"modified":"2026-01-12T08:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:16:35","slug":"vaccines-through-the-lifespan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whyimmunize.org\/es\/get-info\/family-and-community\/vaccines-through-the-lifespan\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacunas a lo largo de la vida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/whyimmunize.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Vaccines-Through-The-Lifespan-Featued.webp&#8221; min_height=&#8221;60vh&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30vh||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;highlighter-dkgreen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;66px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;0.9em&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;66px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span>Vaccines Through<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span>The Lifespan<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Disease is Still Out There.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#156570&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;19px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#0A5D66&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Vaccines are incredibly important for keeping your family healthy, protecting against various diseases from infancy through adulthood, and into the senior years.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>While you may not see serious diseases in your neighborhood like your parents or grandparents once did, you can ask them to share stories about polio or measles. 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You\u2019ll learn how vaccines work, see the recommended immunization schedules, and understand the essential role they play in keeping both individuals and communities safe. 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