Dr. Martin Hirte, bestselling author and renowned specialist in pediatric medicine, offers a quick and practical guide to vaccination decisions with his new vaccination guide. Based on years of experience, Dr. Hirte discusses the vaccinations recommended for children in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, as well as their benefits and risks. He also briefly addresses vaccinations for adults and travel vaccinations. Which vaccinations are truly necessary? Which can be postponed or even skipped with a clear conscience? From these perspectives, he discusses vaccinations for tetanus, diphtheria, tick-borne encephalitis, HPV, hepatitis, measles, mumps, pneumococci, meningococci, rubella, and chickenpox, among others. Dr. Hirte provides a practical vaccination decision aid that is up to date with the latest medical research.