Understanding the ACIP and How Vaccine Recommendations are Made in the US How are CDC vaccine recommendations developed, and what is the role of the ACIP? The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has developed an educational video, Understanding the ACIP and How Vaccine Recommendations are Made in the…
Protecting American Indian and Alaska Native from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Toolkit for Tribal Home Visitors The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Indian Health Service, developed an informative toolkit containing digital and printable FAQs, factsheets, and infographics to support Tribal Home Visitors discussing RSV…
Four-Part Pediatric Vaccination Video Series Vaccine accessibility is important for all populations to protect children and families from serious illnesses. To address barriers to vaccination, the Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Wellness Equity Alliance (WEA), has developed an educational four-part video series on pediatric vaccination. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) and community health workers (CHWs) are crucial in communicating with vaccine-hesitant parents…
Let’s RISE (Routine Immunizations on Schedule for Everyone) Playbook Toolkits Community leaders, healthcare professionals, education professionals, and early care and education (ECE) providers have a crucial role in promoting immunization to protect children, families, and communities against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…
Vaccine Temperature Monitoring and Storage Equipment Videos The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has developed an instructional video series on vaccine temperature monitoring and storage equipment. It is critical that the immunization workforce be equipped with accurate and updated guidance on monitoring vaccine temperatures and approved vaccine…
Vaccine Storage and Transport Video Series The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has developed a comprehensive three-part video series on vaccine storage and transport. It is imperative to equip the immunization workforce with accurate and updated guidance on proper vaccine storage and transport protocols. Vaccines stored in unsuitable temperatures can permanently lose potency and increase the risk of patients receiving compromised vaccinations. Due to vaccines having their own…
Vaccine Expiration Date and Beyond-Use Date or Time Video Series The Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has developed a three-part instructional video series on vaccine expiration dates and beyond-use dates or times (BUDs). Training the immunization workforce on the importance of ongoing monitoring of vaccine expiration…
2025 Immunization Schedules The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2025 Immunization Schedules, which were approved by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and adopted by the CDC Director. Healthcare providers can refer to the Immunization Schedules to determine vaccine recommendations for children, adolescents, and adults. There are also easy-to-read schedules available to share with…