CHOP Primary Care Network Increases HPV Vaccination Rates
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Through a quality improvement initiative, the CHOP Care Network increased rates of HPV vaccination among patients aged 9 to 12.
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Experts Issue Recommendations for Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine
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CHOP-led paper outlines five principles that would allow for equity, transparency, accountability, availability and access.
COVID Parties: A Very Bad Idea
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While intentionally exposing your child to COVID-19 may sound like a good idea, nothing could be further from the truth. Here’s why.
COVID-19 Sparks Research Across CHOP
Published on in Breakthrough Report
From predicting COVID-19 surges to understanding how it affects asthma, injuries and more, CHOP researchers stepped up to find answers.
"Vaccines on the Go” Mobile App Wins Awards
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“Vaccines on the Go” mobile app from CHOP was selected as an “Award of Distinction” winner in the annual Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts’ Communicator Awards.
Dr. Offit Answers the Question: “When Should I Get the Flu Vaccine?”
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The CDC recommends that virtually everyone 6 months of age and older get vaccinated against flu each year. So, when is the best time to get influenza vaccine?
Measles Outbreaks and Flu Vaccine Season
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This article includes videos and downloadable resources about measles and influenza infections and the vaccines that help to prevent them.
Free Film Viewing of the Award-winning Documentary, Hilleman
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In honor of Maurice Hilleman’s 100th birthday, the Vaccine Makers Project is offering free viewing of the award-winning documentary, Hilleman: A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children, on Aug. 30.
Dr. Offit Talks about Different Vaccine Recommendations and What They Mean
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Recommendations can vary for different vaccines. This can cause confusion for parents making vaccine decisions. In this short video, Dr. Offit describes different types of vaccine recommendations using the meningococcal B vaccine as a key example.
Dr. Offit Discusses Intranasal Flu Vaccine
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After a three-year hiatus, the intranasal flu vaccine is once again recommended for use during the 2018-2019 influenza season. In these videos, Dr. Offit explains the changes to the intranasal flu vaccine and the recommendations regarding its use by the CDC and AAP.