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Are you seeking reliable, accurate information about vaccines? The Vaccine Education Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides excellent Question & Answer (Q&A) sheets about many vaccine topics, including:

  • Chickenpox

  • COVID-19

  • Hepatitis A

  • Hepatitis B

  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

  • Influenza (Flu)

  • Measles

  • Meningococcus (Meningitis)

  • Mumps

  • Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

  • Pneumococcus (Pneumonia)

  • Rotavirus

  • RSV & Adults

  • RSV & Babies

  • Shingles (Varicella Zoster)

  • Too Many Vaccines? What You Should Know

  • Facts About Vaccine Safety

  • Aluminum in Vaccines

  • Vaccines and Autism

  • Vaccine Ingredients

  • Recommended Immunization Schedule

  • Thimerosal

  • DNA, Fetal Cells & Vaccines