Science/Research


Updates from June 2017 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

Recently, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met to discuss several important developments concerning vaccines. This included a discussion of vaccine research and scientific data related to...


Every Child By Two Delivers Critical Message to Legislators

Every Child By Two will also be making a special presentation on Capitol Hill today, alongside experts from the CDC, AAP and Children’s National Health System. The panelists will discuss...


What Parents of Every Teen Should Know About Meningitis

While anyone can contract meningococcal disease, adolescents and young adults are among the population who have a higher risk for the disease due to their lifestyle factors. Learn...


Comprehensive Vaccine App Available on iPhones and iPads

If you’re looking for a comprehensive source of vaccine information, look no further than The Vaccine Handbook App, now available for Apple iPhones and iPads. This free downloadable App serves...


Educational Materials For Daycare Centers To Inspire Vaccination

Since 1994, communities throughout the United States have joined together during National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) to celebrate the critical role vaccination plays in protecting our children and our communities.  As...


March for Science, Chant for Vaccines

If you value vaccines and plan to show your support by participating in the March for Science, we hope you'll consider preparing some catchy chants, printing some pro-vaccine posters,...


Measles Anywhere is a Result of Measles Everywhere

Will we ever stop seeing cases of measles? Last week, officials confirmed the first case of measles in Michigan this year. That may not sound significant.  It’s only one case...


Federal & State Legislators are Listening: Time To Advocate For the Value of Vaccines

There has clearly been a political awakening in this country and people are once again motivated to make their voices heard in regard to political policies.  When it comes...


Autism Expert Agrees: It’s Time to Shift the Focus Off of Vaccines

As the Chief Science Officer at the Autism Science Foundation, Alycia Halladay, PhD, is concerned about the distraction that vaccines have become in the world of autism research.


The 60/40 Factor and This Year’s Flu Season: It’s Not Over Yet

Surveillance data shows that while the flu may have peaked in some areas of the country, flu activity remains elevated throughout most of the U.S. Since flu...