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Overview

The Immunization Well-Child Toolkit is intended to assist health care providers in communicating information about infectious diseases and the importance of vaccines in preventing many of these diseases.

What’s in the toolkit

Handouts for parents

• Tips for a positive immunization experience encourages parents to take steps before, during, and after a vaccine for a better immunization experience.
• If you choose not to vaccinate your child, understand the risks and responsibilities.
• Vaccine safety is important to all of us, providing information to parents regarding vaccine safety.

Vaccine-preventable disease fact sheets

Find information, including risks, symptoms and prevention on:

• diphtheria
• haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib)
• hepatitis B
• human papillomavirus (HPV)
• measles
• meningococcal disease
• mumps
• pertussis (whooping cough)
• pneumococcal disease
• polio
• rotavirus
• rubella
• tetanus
• varicella (chickenpox)