Vaccine Education Center
The Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides complete, up-to-date and reliable information about vaccines to parents and healthcare professionals. We are a member of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Vaccine Safety Net because our website meets the criteria for credibility and content as defined by the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety. Learn more about the WHO’s Vaccine Safety Net.
Measles Outbreaks
In this video, Dr. Offit explains who may need measles vaccines during an outbreak. The accompanying article includes what you need to know about measles disease, the vaccine that helps to prevent it, and considerations for both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals during an outbreak.