Immunization and Vaccine Safety Resources

California Immunization Coalition www.immunizeca.org
California Dept of Public Health, Immunization Branch www.getimmunizedca.org
National Immunisation Program (Australia) https://campaigns.health.gov.au/campaign/931/videos
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/
The Vaccine Page https://www.facebook.com/thevaccinepage
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases www.nfid.org
 Immunize BC www.immunizebc.org
National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance (NCIRS) and The University of Sydney https://chainofprotection.squarespace.com/
Vaccine Knowledge Project UK www.ovg.ox.ac.uk/vaccine-knowledge-home

Disease Information, Story Collections, and Support Groups

General

Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases www.pkids.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 Support www.longcovid.org/stories
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

American Cancer Society Stories of Hope www.cancer.org
National Cervical Cancer Coalition http://www.nccc-online.org/
National HPV Vaccine Roundtable http://hpvroundtable.org/
Cervivor http://www.cervivor.org
HPV and Anal Cancer Foundation
HPV and Me

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
American Lung Association http://www.MyShot.org

Meningitis

Meningitis Angels www.meningitis-angels.org
Meningitis B Action Project https://meningitisbactionproject.org/
Meningitis Foundation of Canada www.meningitis.ca/resources-support/survivor-stories
National Meningitis Association www.nmaus.org
National Association of School Nurses www.voicesofmeningitis.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

Shingles

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

Foundations and Tribute Organizations

Measles and Rubella Initiative https://measlesrubellainitiative.org/
Dana McCaffery (pertussis) http://danamccaffery.com
Light for Riley 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
Ian’s Rainbow Flu Foundation www.iansrainbow.org
Brady’s Cause (pertussis) www.causes.com/causes/654210-brady-s-cause
The Chelsea Oliver Foundation (pertussis) www.chelseaoliverfoundation.com
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.

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Stories put a face on vaccine-preventable diseases. Our collection of videos and written stories is an education and awareness resource for your patients, colleagues, students, clients, and community.