The nurse is providing education to the parents of a preschool-aged child.Which statement regarding infectious disease should the nurse include in the teaching session?

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The statement that immunizations can decrease the risk for serious complications associated with communicable diseases is the correct and most important statement for the nurse to include in the teaching session. Option A is incorrect because in most states, immunizations are required prior to entering the public school system. Option B is incorrect and unfounded as there is no evidence of a link between immunizations and ovarian cancer. Option C is also incorrect as countless studies have shown no association between immunizations and autism spectrum disorder.

The Nurse Is Providing Education to the Parents of a Preschool-Aged