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  • Common Questions About Vaccines for Parents


    Vaccines protect kids from potentially deadly diseases. Learn about what they are, how they work, and what they do.

  • Your Child's Vaccines for Parents


    Vaccines protect kids from many dangerous diseases. Find out what vaccines your child needs to grow up healthy.

  • Smallpox for Parents


    If you're wondering what smallpox is and why people sometimes worry about it, get the facts here.

  • What Can I Do to Ease My Child's Fear of Shots? for Parents


    Find out what can help kids deal with getting vaccines and other shots.

  • Measles for Parents


    Measles is best known for the skin rash it causes. Although rare, outbreaks can happen. Getting your kids fully vaccinated is the best way to protect them from this disease.

  • Rubella (German Measles) for Parents


    Rubella infection, or German measles, usually is a mild disease in kids that can be prevented with vaccination. Its primary medical danger is to pregnant women because it can affect developing babies.

  • What Is Herd Immunity? for Parents


    Herd immunity is when many people are immune to a contagious infection, so it's harder for that infection to spread in a community. But does it have a role in the fight against COVID-19?

  • Booster Shots for Parents


    The immune protection from a vaccine can fade over time. Booster shots and additional doses can help. Here's how.

  • Vaccines & Antibiotics: A Safe Combo? for Parents


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • How Vaccines Help (Video) for Parents


    Vaccines help keep kids healthy, but many parents still have questions about them. Get answers here.