Learning About Antiviral Medications as Flu Cases Surge
Temperatures are rising and trees are starting to bud, but flu cases are still flooding emergency rooms across the country. This flu season is considered to be the most severe …
Over 14M children estimated not to have received single vaccine in 2024: UN – National
More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — according to U.N. health officials. Nine countries …
The Vaccine Mom’s Journey of Advocacy – THE VACCINE MOM
“There was never a question in my mind, even from a young age, that I would be a scientist. Forty years ago, not many women became scientists. Even today, women …
Why Vaccines Matter: Science, Safety, and Society’s Shield (Opinion)
Editor’s Note: Robert G. Sharrar, MD, wrote this opinion piece. Dr. Sharrar is a distinguished Philadelphia-based epidemiologist whose career spans several pivotal moments in public health history. A University of …
Immune-Boosting Tips to Stay Well This Winter
This post was originally published with MediaPlanet in the FutureOfPersonalHealth.com Winter Wellness Issue, and was written by Vaccinate Your Family. Are you more likely to get sick during the winter? …
Alliance Wins Silver Telly Award for Flu Film
We are thrilled to announce that our educational film Flu and You: Getting the Right Vaccine for Your Age has received a Silver Telly Award. This recognition marks our 9th year …
Polio was nearly eradicated. Here’s why it’s making a comeback – National
For the past decade, Sughra Ayaz has travelled door to door in southeastern Pakistan, pleading with parents to allow children to be vaccinated against polio as part of a global …
Visit the Vaccine Resources Page! – THE VACCINE MOM
Check out The Vaccine Mom’s favorite resources on the new Vaccine Resources web page! The collection will continue to grow as new resources are made available from trusted organizations. The …
From Data to Decisions: A 2025 Update on Fall/Winter Immunizations
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy () at the University of Minnesota hosted a webinar on August 19, 2025, to update the public on the best evidence and …
The Public Health Emergency is Ending, but COVID Remains a Threat
The Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration is ending on May 11, but COVID remains a threat. The PHE was first declared in 2020 in response to the spread of COVID-19 …