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Infant & Maternal Vaccine Confidence Hub

Welcome to the Infant & Maternal Vaccine Confidence Hub. This dedicated space is designed to empower parents, caregivers, and health professionals with the latest evidence-based information on vaccine safety, maternal health, and early childhood immunization. Explore resources, success stories, and expert guidance to help you make informed decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend International Women’s Day 2025?
The event is open to everyone who is passionate about advancing gender equity. Join us in person at Rutgers Newark or virtually via our live webinars.
When and where is the event taking place?
  • Dates: March 7-8, 2025
  • Location (Day 1): Rutgers University – Newark, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hall (In-Person; Free Admission)
  • Day 2: Virtual webinar
What is the theme of the event?
This year’s theme is “Partners for Social Change: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures,” focusing on dismantling systemic challenges and empowering women across all sectors.
How do I register?

Click on the “Register Now” button on our homepage or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1237454292099?aff=oddtdtcreator to sign up for the sessions that interest you.

Will the webinar session be recorded?
Yes. The webinar will be available on-demand for registered attendees.
How can my organization get involved?
We welcome sponsorship, partnership, and volunteer opportunities. Visit the Partner & Sponsor section below for more details.
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About the Hub:

Our Vaccine Confidence Hub brings together leading experts from VEEC and NJCRI to address myths, share trusted information, and support vaccine education. Whether you’re an expectant mother, new parent, or healthcare provider, our goal is to equip you with the tools needed for a healthy future for you and your child.

Infant Maternal Key Resources:

Educational Modules

1. Women of Childbearing Age

📌 Understanding Vaccine Safety, Fertility Myths, and How Vaccines Work
This module is designed to empower women of childbearing age with knowledge about the safety and benefits of vaccinations before conception. It dispels misinformation about fertility and vaccines, explaining that vaccines do not interfere with reproductive health. The module also provides a clear breakdown of how vaccines work, helping women make informed choices about their health.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

  • Debunking Infertility Myths: No evidence supports vaccines causing infertility.
  • How Vaccines Work: Strengthening the immune system without affecting reproduction.
  • The Importance of COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for people planning a pregnancy.

🔗 Download Module (Requires Registration)

2. Pregnant Women & Expectant Mothers

📌 Protecting Mothers & Babies: Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy
This module provides critical guidance on the risks of COVID-19 during pregnancy and explains how vaccines protect both mother and baby. Expectant mothers will learn how antibodies from vaccination transfer to the baby, offering early protection against illnesses. The module addresses common vaccine concerns during pregnancy and reinforces expert-backed safety recommendations.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

  • The Risks of COVID-19 During Pregnancy: Increased risks of hospitalization, stillbirth, and complications.
  • Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy: No evidence suggests increased pregnancy complications.
  • Antibody Transfer: How vaccinated mothers pass protective antibodies to their babies through the placenta.

🔗 Download Module (Requires Registration)

3. Breastfeeding Mothers

📌 The Benefits of Vaccination for Breastfeeding Mothers & Babies
This module focuses on the safety and benefits of vaccinations while breastfeeding. It explains how maternal antibodies generated from vaccines pass through breast milk, providing added protection for babies who are too young to be vaccinated. The module also reassures mothers that flu and COVID-19 vaccines do not interfere with breastfeeding or milk production.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

  • Vaccine Safety While Breastfeeding: No negative impact on breast milk supply or infant health.
  • Antibody Transfer Through Breast Milk: How vaccinated mothers protect their babies.
  • Flu and COVID-19 Prevention: Why maternal vaccination is essential for infant health.

🔗 Download Module (Requires Registration)

4. Mothers with Children 6+ Months

📌 Keeping Your Child Healthy: Vaccine Safety, Side Effects, and Benefits
This module provides essential information for mothers of children aged 6 months and older, focusing on the importance of routine vaccinations, including flu and COVID-19 vaccines. It covers the recommended vaccine schedule, explains common mild side effects, and reassures mothers that vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect their child from serious illnesses.

✅ Key Topics Covered:

  • Why Vaccinate? The benefits of vaccines in preventing severe illness.
  • Understanding the Recommended Vaccine Schedule for children 6+ months.
  • Vaccine Side Effects: What to expect and how to manage mild reactions.

🔗 Download Module (Requires Registration)

Expert Webinars & Live Q&A:

Access our exclusive webinar series (scheduled for March 8, 2025) that covers topics such as vaccine safety, maternal health, and school readiness. Engage live with experts and ask your questions in real-time.

Interactive Resource Library:

Browse a curated collection of articles, videos, and downloadable content on vaccine confidence and maternal health.

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To capture visitor details, provide access to premium resources, and allow users to subscribe for updates regarding webinars and related events.

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