Vaccine Hesitancy

Immunity and Vaccines Explained

Vaccines work with our immune system to keep us from getting sick.

What is Herd Immunity?

Find out how vaccines protect people in a community from the spread of disease.

Sesame Street: Elmo Gets the COVID-19 Vaccine | PSA

Louie had many questions about Elmo getting the COVID-19 vaccine, so he spoke with their pediatrician to make the right choice. Louie learned Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep Elmo and everyone they love around them safe. Now Elmo is ready for all the hugs!

Addressing Pregnant Patient Vaccine Concerns with Nurse-Midwife Carol Hayes

“What do you say to pregnant patients who decline or refuse the recommended maternal vaccinations?” During this segment of the “How I Recommend” video series, Nurse-Midwife Carol Hayes, CNM, MN, MPH, explains how addressing pregnant patients’ concerns and offering personal experiences can help put them at ease about receiving…

Using Faith-based Initiatives to Increase Vaccination Coverage among African Americans

CNBC’s The Black Church Mobilizing African-American Communities to Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy: Trusted Voices, Trusted Content, Trusted Spaces program leverages the trust and influence of faith leaders and high profile influencers in major cities, rural and remote…

#HowIRecommend Vaccination Video Series

The #HowIRecommend video series features short, informative videos from clinicians like you.

Talking to Pregnant Women About Vaccines

Use this printable handout to train staff on how to address patient questions about vaccines recommended during pregnancy.

Making a Strong Vaccine Referral to Pregnant Women

This 8.5″ x 11″ fact sheet offers tips for how to make a strong referral to pregnant patients to help ensure that they get recommended vaccines to prevent pertussis and influenza. It is designed for healthcare professionals who are not able to stock and administer Tdap or influenza vaccines in their office.