Vaccine Update Newsletter: January 2026
Vaccine Resources: Immunization Schedule Questions and Talking Points, NFID Course, and Flu Escape Room
Check out multiple resources to support conversations on current immunization recommendations and get lost in a flu escape room!
Technically Speaking — Vaccine Conversations Part 2: Considering the Divide Between Safety and Risk
See part 2 of our series focused on talking with families about vaccines. This article focuses on the difference between the concepts of safety and risk.
VEC Announcements
Sign up now for the March webinar; check out our new film and more.
From the Media: The Scale of the South Carolina Measles Outbreak
Get details on the latest impact to school-aged children in South Carolina’s measles outbreak.
In the Journals: When Is a Placebo-Controlled Trial No Longer Adding to the Evidence?
Consider the ethics of a study of RSV prefusion vaccine in Denmark.
News & Views — Influenza: “Fast Facts” for Healthcare Providers
Review influenza — how to recognize it, test for it, and reduce its spread.