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Unprotected People
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| Healthcare professionals may share with their patients these real-life stories of people who have suffered or died from vaccine-preventable diseases.
More than 100 compelling personal testimonies, remembrances, case reports, and newspaper articles are available in PDF format for use as patient handouts. |
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| About Unprotected People
Stories |
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| Christine Baze on her Yellow Umbrella Tour educating women on HPV |
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Unprotected People
stories are an online collection of more than 100 personal accounts and case reports about vaccine-preventable diseases.
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This web section offers visitors an opportunity to read articles about the diseases that are prevented by vaccines. Because immunization has been so successful, vaccine-preventable diseases such as diphtheria and polio are fading from our consciousness.
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stories remind us why vaccines are essential to protecting and preserving our public health. They serve as a counterbalance to anti-vaccine news stories. |
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| Related Materials from IAC |
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Vaccines
The latest recommendations, news, information, and resources from IAC |
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Photos
Access IAC's image library |
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Video of the Week
IAC's weekly selection of PSAs and videos that raise awareness of immunization issues |
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ACIP Recommendations
Vaccine Information Statements 
