Children Paid the Price: Growing Up Unvaccinated in a Faith Healing Community
If somebody had told me they were vaccinated, I probably would have told them that was a sin.
My Newborn Caught Whooping Cough in the Pediatrician’s Waiting Room
Whooping cough? I didn't think people got that anymore. Our daughter was a five week old newborn.
150 Days of Pertussis
I have been coughing for 5 months. You don't want your child to get this disease.
I Wish I Knew How Bad Pertussis Could Be
When offered the Tdap vaccine, I refused, not knowing its importance.
My Breakthrough About Vaccines
Stanford PhD Mallory Harris on her hard-won realization about the community value of vaccination.
Information about Tdap Vaccine
by Eva Werkland It all started in February with what I thought was a common cold. For a couple of days, I had sniffles, a…
Information about Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a lung infection that can range from mild to serious and sometimes life-threatening. Learn about pneumonia and the vaccines that prevent it.
Information about Haemophilus influenzae
H. influenzae bacterial illnesses range from mild ear infections to deadly blood and brain infections. Learn about Hib disease and the vaccine that prevents it.
Information about DTaP Vaccine
by Eva Werkland It all started in February with what I thought was a common cold. For a couple of days, I had sniffles, a…
Even in a Pandemic, We Cannot Forget the Importance of Routine Immunization
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re focused on this one, novel infection. It’s almost as if time has stopped and we’ve forgotten about…
