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| April 5-11 |
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| Adult Immunization PSA |
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| Dr. Paul Offit discusses the importance of adult immunizations in this excellent video set (available in two lengths) from the Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition. Four real-life scenarios illustrate the importance of vaccination from preparing for college to older age. |
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| April 12-18 |
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| We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918 |
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| In 1918-1919, the worst flu in recorded history killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide. The U.S. death toll was 675,000 - five times the number of U.S. soldiers killed in World War I. Where did the 1918 flu come from? Why was it so lethal? What did we learn? |
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| April 19-25 |
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| Vaccination Animation |
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| Part one of this animation from the UK's National Health Service explains that not being vaccinated, due to worry about side effects, means serious illnesses can become more common. The second part of this animation explains why being immunized is important. |
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| April 26-May 2 |
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| National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) |
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| As part of NIIW, CDC is offering two videos: "Welcome to Parenthood" and "Get the Picture: Childhood Immunizations." One video encourages parents to get the facts about vaccinations and the diseases they prevent, and the second features CDC's Dr. Jeanne Santoli answering parents' questions about vaccines. |
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| Starting Tuesday, April 27, IAC will feature several 30-second and 60-second PSAs created by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to launch its Protect Tomorrow campaign. |
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| New! Watch AAP's PSAs |
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