Vaccine Update Newsletter: April 2026
In the Journals: How Does One Dose of HPV Vaccine Compare to Two?
Find out about a study of single dose HPV vaccine compared with two doses.
From the Media: Hib Outbreaks
Find out where recent clusters of Hib infections have been reported and in whom.
Vaccine Resources: Mobile Health Provider Network, FACTS-INNATED Podcast, and Migration Health Initiative Toolkit
Check out a variety of resources that can support different streams of vaccination efforts.
Technically Speaking — Dedicated Immunization Training: Resources to Strengthen Vaccine Conversations
Check out key training resources to build your own or your staff’s vaccine knowledge
News & Views: Why Some Vaccine Trials Don’t Use a Saline Placebo
Find out why some vaccine trials use a placebo other than saline.
VEC Announcements
See 4 ways “VEC Vaccine Notes” can help frontline clinicians. Also, congratulations to Dr. Offit.
On the bookshelf: “The Secret History of the Rape Kit” by Pagan Kennedy
Travel back to the 1970s to learn the fascinating history behind the development of the first rape kit.