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Materials to Share
To view easy-to-read immunization schedules, an immunization tracker, videos, listicles, infographics, fact sheets, PSAs, print ads, and posters, visit Vaccine Resources for Parents.
Share these materials with your audiences by:
- Linking to them from your website
- Sharing them via your social media channels
- Copying and distributing flyers and fact sheets
- Printing and hanging posters
- Using print ads for media buys with local magazines and newspapers
Social Media Content
Show your support for childhood immunization by sharing updates and materials on your social media platforms. Use the content below as is—or tailor it to meet your needs.
Twitter-ready messages [2 pages]
Follow NCIRD Director, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, on Twitter @DrNancyM_CDC.
Animated Graphics
View and embed short animated graphics to share statistics about vaccines and the different diseases they prevent.
A Public Health Achievement
45 seconds
Between 2001 and 2010, the United States saw big declines in the number of cases of vaccine-preventable diseases. Because of this, vaccines are one of the top public health achievements of the decade.
33 seconds
For kids born between 1994 and 2016, vaccination will prevent an estimated 381 million illnesses, 24.5 million hospitalizations, and 855,000 deaths in their lifetimes.
44 seconds
About 780,000 people die each year from hepatitis B complications. Many mothers don’t know they are infected and can give the disease to their babies. Additionally, about 9 of every 10 infants who get hepatitis B from their mothers become chronically infected.
30 seconds
Before the chickenpox vaccine was available, about 50 children died, and more than 7000 children were hospitalized each year in the U.S.
36 seconds
Despite a national MMR vaccination coverage level of nearly 92%, one child in 12 in the United States is not receiving his or her first dose of MMR vaccine on time. Measles outbreaks still happen in the U.S. and vaccines are the best protection for your child.
36 seconds
New pneumococcal vaccines were introduced in 2000 and 2010. Since then, they have helped lower the estimated number of cases of invasive pneumococcal disease in young children by almost 90%. Outbreaks can still happen, but vaccines can help protect your child from 14 diseases, including pneumococcal disease, by age 2.
Broadcast-Quality Television PSAs
Spanish-language and English-language PSAs of varying length are available free of charge for reproduction, and free or paid television placement. Resources cannot be manipulated or changed. See links to broadcast-quality videos below
Also see CDC’s Immunization and Vaccines playlist on YouTube. You can copy code to embed a video so it can be viewed on your website or in your social media message.
English language
Protect Your Baby with Immunization
30 seconds
This live-action video provides an amusing, real-life glimpse into the world of parents and babies. The emphasis is on what parents are willing to do to keep their children protected, including immunization.
Babies on the Move: Protection Babies with Vaccination
30 seconds and 60 seconds
This animated PSA emphasizes how parents can protect their child from 14 diseases before they turn 2 years old by making sure they get all of the safe, proven protection of vaccines according to CDC’s recommended immunization schedule.
Vaccination: A Key Piece of the Puzzle
30 seconds and 60 seconds
This animated PSA emphasizes that vaccines are the key piece of the puzzle that helps parents keep their babies healthy and protected from serious childhood diseases.
Spanish language
Visite al Doctor
30 seconds
This live-action video depicts parents visiting the pediatrician with their young child. The doctor explains to the parents the importance of timely vaccination.
Broadcast-Quality Radio PSAs
These 30-second and 60-second broadcast-quality audio files complement the messages of the broadcast-quality television spots. The English radio PSAs emphasize what parents are willing to do to keep their children protected, including immunization. The Spanish radio PSAs depict a doctor explaining to parents the importance of timely vaccination of their young daughter.
CDC YouTube Videos
CDC Streaming Health channel on YouTube provides access to nearly all CDC-produced videos. Among the hundreds of public-health focused videos is a collection of 30+ videos about vaccination. View or share these videos from the Immunization and Vaccines playlist.
Web Button for Parents
Use to link to CDC’s vaccine website for parents.
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/index.html
- Page last reviewed: November 15, 2016
- Page last updated: June 19, 2017
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