Vaccine Resources
| Tools |
| AAP refusal to vaccinate form: https://www.aap.org/en-us/Documents/immunization_refusaltovaccinate.pdf |
| Risk communication videos: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/vaccine-hesitant-parents.aspx#Video |
| Navigating Vaccine Hesitancy: https://www.aap.org/en-us/Documents/immunization_hesitancy.pdf (will be available soon) |
| Education |
| Pedialink modules: https://pedialink.aap.org/visitor |
| Adolescent Immunizations: Strongly Recommending the HPV Vaccine: http://shop.aap.org/Adolescent-Immunizations-Strongly-Recommending-the-HPV-Vaccine |
| Challenging Cases: Vaccine Hesitancy : http://bit.ly/cc-vaccinehesitancy. This module is the educational component of the clinical report. |
| AAP Immunization Web site: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/default.aspx |
| (The following are some of the specific pages within the above site) |
| Parental Refusal Resource Page: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/refusal-to-vaccinate.aspx |
| Vaccine-Hesitant Parents: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/vaccine-hesitant-parents.aspx |
| Information for families: https://www.healthychildren.org/english/safety-prevention/immunizations/pages/default.aspx |
| Common Parental Concerns: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/Common-Parental-Concerns.aspx |
| HealthyChildren.org (for parents): http://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/Pages/default.aspx (same as above) |
| CDC/AAP Provider Resources for Vaccine Conversations With Parents: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/patient-ed/conversations/index.html |
| Immunization Action Coalition: http://www.immunize.org/ |
| Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: http://www.chop.edu/service/vaccine-education-center/home.html |
| National Foundation for Infectious Diseases: http://www.nfid.org/ |
| Families Fighting flu: www.familiesfightingflu.org |
| Vaccine Resource library: www.path.org/vaccineresources |
| Every Child by Two: www.ecbt.org |
| Parents of Kids With Infectious Diseases: www.pkids.org |
| Policy |
| Responding to Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/115/5/1428.full |
| Medical Versus Nonmedical Immunization Exemptions for Child Care and School Attendance: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2016.2146 |
| 2016 Immunization Schedules: http://www2.aap.org/immunization/IZSchedule.html |
| COID Policy Collection page: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/collection/committee_on_infectious_diseases |
| Red Book |
| Discussing Vaccines With Patients and Parents |
| Discussing Vaccines With Patients and Parents (pp. 7–9) |
| Addressing Parents’ Questions About Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness (p. 9) |
| Common Misconceptions About Immunizations and the Institute of Medicine Findings (pp. 10–11) |
| Resources for Optimizing Communications With Parents About Vaccines (p. 12) |
| Parental Refusal of Immunizations (pp. 12–13) |
| Assessing the State of Vaccine Confidence in the United States: Recommendations From the National Vaccine Advisory Committee: http://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/nvpo/nvac/reports/nvac-vaccine-confidence-public-health-report-2015.pdf |
| Journal articles |
| Childhood Immunization: When Physicians and Parents Disagree: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/128/Supplement_4/S167.full |
| Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization of US Children: A Systematic Review: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/06/26/peds.2014-1079.full.pdf+html |
| Commentary in Pediatrics: Vaccines: Can Transparency Increase Confidence and Reduce Hesitancy? http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/06/26/peds.2014-1494.full.pdf+html |
| Children whose parents refused vitamin K at birth are 14.6 times more likely to be unimmunized by age 15 mo. This provides an opportunity to identify a subset of likely vaccine-hesitant parents at birth and engage them with targeted information. |
| News release: http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Parents-Who-Refuse-Vitamin-K-for-Newborn-Also-More-Likely-to-Refuse-Vaccines.aspx |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2014-1092 |
| A survey found that parents who were informed about the MMR vaccine’s direct benefits to their child, rather than the vaccine’s benefits to society as a whole, were more likely to immunize. |
| News release: http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Emphasizing-MMR-Vaccine%27s-Benefits-for-Children-Increases-Parents%27-Intent-to-Immunize.aspx |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2013-4077 |
| MedScape story: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/830062?src=rss |
| A pertussis epidemic in Washington State did not increase parents’ intent to vaccinate their children. |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2013-3637.full.pdf+html |
| Commentary: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2014-1883.full.pdf+html |
| HealthDay story: http://health.usnews.com/health-news/articles/2014/08/18/doctors-id-new-ways-to-get-more-kids-vaccinated |
| Research |
| Periodic Survey #66 (2006): Vaccine Refusals: http://www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/Pages/PS66_Executive_Summary_PediatriciansAttitudesandPracticesSurroundingtheDeliveryofImmunizationsPart2.aspx |
| Periodic Survey #84(2013) Vaccine Delays/Refusals and Risk–Benefit Information Abstracts |
| Vaccine Refusals and Requests for Alternate Vaccine Schedules (AVS): National Surveys of Pediatricians Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) May 2014 |
| Images |
| Red Book Online Visual Library: http://aapredbook.aappublications.org/site/visual |
| Photos, videos, and family stories regarding vaccine-preventable diseases: http://www2.aap.org/immunization/illnesses/illnesses.html |
| Tools |
| AAP refusal to vaccinate form: https://www.aap.org/en-us/Documents/immunization_refusaltovaccinate.pdf |
| Risk communication videos: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/vaccine-hesitant-parents.aspx#Video |
| Navigating Vaccine Hesitancy: https://www.aap.org/en-us/Documents/immunization_hesitancy.pdf (will be available soon) |
| Education |
| Pedialink modules: https://pedialink.aap.org/visitor |
| Adolescent Immunizations: Strongly Recommending the HPV Vaccine: http://shop.aap.org/Adolescent-Immunizations-Strongly-Recommending-the-HPV-Vaccine |
| Challenging Cases: Vaccine Hesitancy : http://bit.ly/cc-vaccinehesitancy. This module is the educational component of the clinical report. |
| AAP Immunization Web site: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/default.aspx |
| (The following are some of the specific pages within the above site) |
| Parental Refusal Resource Page: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/refusal-to-vaccinate.aspx |
| Vaccine-Hesitant Parents: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/vaccine-hesitant-parents.aspx |
| Information for families: https://www.healthychildren.org/english/safety-prevention/immunizations/pages/default.aspx |
| Common Parental Concerns: https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/immunization/Pages/Common-Parental-Concerns.aspx |
| HealthyChildren.org (for parents): http://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/Pages/default.aspx (same as above) |
| CDC/AAP Provider Resources for Vaccine Conversations With Parents: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/patient-ed/conversations/index.html |
| Immunization Action Coalition: http://www.immunize.org/ |
| Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: http://www.chop.edu/service/vaccine-education-center/home.html |
| National Foundation for Infectious Diseases: http://www.nfid.org/ |
| Families Fighting flu: www.familiesfightingflu.org |
| Vaccine Resource library: www.path.org/vaccineresources |
| Every Child by Two: www.ecbt.org |
| Parents of Kids With Infectious Diseases: www.pkids.org |
| Policy |
| Responding to Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/115/5/1428.full |
| Medical Versus Nonmedical Immunization Exemptions for Child Care and School Attendance: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2016.2146 |
| 2016 Immunization Schedules: http://www2.aap.org/immunization/IZSchedule.html |
| COID Policy Collection page: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/collection/committee_on_infectious_diseases |
| Red Book |
| Discussing Vaccines With Patients and Parents |
| Discussing Vaccines With Patients and Parents (pp. 7–9) |
| Addressing Parents’ Questions About Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness (p. 9) |
| Common Misconceptions About Immunizations and the Institute of Medicine Findings (pp. 10–11) |
| Resources for Optimizing Communications With Parents About Vaccines (p. 12) |
| Parental Refusal of Immunizations (pp. 12–13) |
| Assessing the State of Vaccine Confidence in the United States: Recommendations From the National Vaccine Advisory Committee: http://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/nvpo/nvac/reports/nvac-vaccine-confidence-public-health-report-2015.pdf |
| Journal articles |
| Childhood Immunization: When Physicians and Parents Disagree: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/128/Supplement_4/S167.full |
| Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization of US Children: A Systematic Review: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/06/26/peds.2014-1079.full.pdf+html |
| Commentary in Pediatrics: Vaccines: Can Transparency Increase Confidence and Reduce Hesitancy? http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/06/26/peds.2014-1494.full.pdf+html |
| Children whose parents refused vitamin K at birth are 14.6 times more likely to be unimmunized by age 15 mo. This provides an opportunity to identify a subset of likely vaccine-hesitant parents at birth and engage them with targeted information. |
| News release: http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Parents-Who-Refuse-Vitamin-K-for-Newborn-Also-More-Likely-to-Refuse-Vaccines.aspx |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2014-1092 |
| A survey found that parents who were informed about the MMR vaccine’s direct benefits to their child, rather than the vaccine’s benefits to society as a whole, were more likely to immunize. |
| News release: http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Emphasizing-MMR-Vaccine%27s-Benefits-for-Children-Increases-Parents%27-Intent-to-Immunize.aspx |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2013-4077 |
| MedScape story: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/830062?src=rss |
| A pertussis epidemic in Washington State did not increase parents’ intent to vaccinate their children. |
| Study: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2013-3637.full.pdf+html |
| Commentary: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2014/08/12/peds.2014-1883.full.pdf+html |
| HealthDay story: http://health.usnews.com/health-news/articles/2014/08/18/doctors-id-new-ways-to-get-more-kids-vaccinated |
| Research |
| Periodic Survey #66 (2006): Vaccine Refusals: http://www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/Pages/PS66_Executive_Summary_PediatriciansAttitudesandPracticesSurroundingtheDeliveryofImmunizationsPart2.aspx |
| Periodic Survey #84(2013) Vaccine Delays/Refusals and Risk–Benefit Information Abstracts |
| Vaccine Refusals and Requests for Alternate Vaccine Schedules (AVS): National Surveys of Pediatricians Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) May 2014 |
| Images |
| Red Book Online Visual Library: http://aapredbook.aappublications.org/site/visual |
| Photos, videos, and family stories regarding vaccine-preventable diseases: http://www2.aap.org/immunization/illnesses/illnesses.html |