Resources

Immunization and Vaccine Safety Resources

California Immunization Coalition	www.immunizeca.org
California Dept of Public Health, Immunization Branch	www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/immunize.aspx
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	www.cdc.gov/vaccines
Immunization Action Coalition	www.immunize.org
Task Force for Child Survival and Development	www.voicesforvaccines.org
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia	www.vaccine.chop.edu
Vaccinate Your Family	http://www.vaccinateyourfamily.org/
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases	www.nfid.org
Vaccine Knowledge Project UK	www.ovg.ox.ac.uk/vaccine-knowledge-home

Disease Information, Story Collections, and Support Groups

General

Alliance on Aging Research	www.agingresearch.org/
Vaccines.gov, personal VPD testimonies	www.vaccineinformation.org/personal-testimonies/
Vaccinate Your Family	http://www.vaccinateyourfamily.org/

COVID-19

PBS In Memoriam Stories	www.pbs.org/newshour/tag/in-memoriam
AARP Nursing Home Stories	www.aarp.org/caregiving/stories/inside-nursing-homes-during-coronavirus/
American Hospital Assn. Vaccine Stories	https://www.aha.org/aha-search?search_api_fulltext=Vaccine+stories
American Hospital Assn. Stories form the Frontline Healthcare Workers	www.aha.org/issue-landing-page/2020-06-02-stories-front-lines
American Lung Assn. COVID Stories	www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/covid-19/share-your-covid-story/shared-stories
COVID Survivors for Change	https://covidsurvivorsforchange.org/survivor-stories/
COVID Support Group	www.wearebodypolitic.com/covid-19
Long COVID Kids	www.longcovidkids.org/member-stories
COVID 19 Survivor Diaries	https://covid19survivordiaries.com/
Politico: 19 Stories of COVID Survivors from Spain	www.politico.eu/article/in-pictures-covid-19-survivors/
SorryAntiVaxxer.com	www.sorryantivaxxer.com
Understanding Long COVID: Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health	https://youtu.be/5sjiXbvK-Ow
Medical Reel COVID-19 Long Haul Stories	https://www.youtube.com/c/MedicalReel
Voces of a Pandemic Project, Iowa State University (Latinx oral histories)	www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWhomroDwfXu942xEdE80f0WpwHZ3bP1M

HPV-Related Cancers


National Cervical Cancer Coalition	http://www.nccc-online.org/
National HPV Vaccine Roundtable	http://hpvroundtable.org/
Cervivor	http://www.cervivor.org
Anal Cancer Foundation	www.analcancerfoundation.org
HPV and Me	www.HPVandMe.org

Hepatitis

Stanford University – Asian Liver Foundation	http://liver.stanford.edu
Hep B Moms	www.hepbmoms.org
The Hepatitis B Foundation	www.hepb.org

Influenza

Families Fighting Flu	www.familiesfightingflu.org

Measles

Measles and Rubella Initiative	https://measlesrubellainitiative.org/

Meningitis

Meningitis Angels	www.meningitis-angels.org
American Society for Meningitis Prevention	https://meningitisprevention.org
Meningitis Foundation of Canada	www.meningitis.ca/resources-support/survivor-stories
National Meningitis Association	www.nmaus.org

Mpox

Community-Based Research Centre	www.cbrc.net/mpox_stories

Polio

Post-Polio Health International	www.post-polio.org
Salk Institute	http://poliotoday.org

RSV

RSV Consortium in Europe (RESCEU)	https://resc-eu.org/parents-patients/rsv/stories-of-parents/
American Lung Association-RSV	www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/rsv

Shingles

Stop Shingles campaign	www.stopshingles.com/patient-stories

Foundations and Tribute Organizations

Immunisation Foundation of Australia	www.ifa.org.au/stories
Meningitis Awareness Key to Prevention	www.makinfo.org/
Kristen Forbes EVE Foundation (cervical cancer)	www.kristeneve.org/home
Team Maureen (HPV)	https://teammaureen.org
Baby Lore and Other Little Victims of Pertussis	www.loredarche.be/index.html

The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) greatly appreciates our colleague organizations and their contributions to raising awareness of vaccine-preventable diseases. CIC does not intend links on the Shot by Shot website to be referrals or endorsements of the linked entities, and are provided for convenience only.