EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VACCINES.

A place to find information that’s backed by science and research to help you make your own informed decisions about vaccines. Here you will find vaccine facts that are clear and easy to understand. It’s a space to come with questions, find answers and make vaccine decisions for you and your family.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VACCINES.

FIND THE INFORMATION YOU NEED.

Your one-stop resource for vaccine information.

  • Vaccine Safety

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    Learn how vaccines are tested, approved, monitored, and reviewed – so you’ll know what to expect when you receive one

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  • Vaccine Information

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    Understanding vaccine information can be overwhelming. This is a place you can browse individual vaccines, learn which diseases they help protect against, who they are recommended for, and when to get them.

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  • Vaccine Schedules

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    Staying up to date on vaccines helps protect you, your kids and your community. Find child and adult schedules that are easy to follow.

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  • How Vaccines Work

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    Vaccines train your immune system to fight viruses, but the long-term effects reach far beyond that. Think of it as starting a workout program that gets your immune system into shape to fight off viruses and germs.

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  • How We Build Immunity

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    See how vaccines and your body work together to help protect you and everyone around you.

Where vaccine information comes from

The information on this website is based on research and facts from respected health institutions. Our sources include the Washington State Department of Health, American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the World Health Organization and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.