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  3. Get Involved
  • Immunization Highlights
  • Vaccine Basics
    • Vaccine Ingredients
    • Vaccine Safety
      • Vaccine Side Effects
    • Vaccine Types
    • Vaccines Work
      • Vaccines Protect You
      • Vaccines Protect Your Community
  • Vaccines by Disease
    • Chickenpox (Varicella)
    • Cholera
    • COVID-19
    • Diphtheria
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    • Hepatitis A
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    • Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)
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    • Rubella (German Measles)
    • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
    • Tetanus (Lockjaw)
    • Typhoid Fever
    • Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
    • Yellow Fever
  • Who and When
    • Infants, Children, and Teens
      • Infants and Children Birth Through Age 6
      • Preteens and Teens Ages 7 Through 18
    • Adults
      • Adults Ages 19 Through 26
      • Adults Ages 27 Through 64
      • Adults Age 65 and Older
    • Pregnant Women
    • Travelers
    • People with Health Conditions
    • Health Care Workers
    • Gay or Bisexual Men
    • Military Members
  • Get Vaccinated
    • How to Pay
    • What to Expect - for Adults
    • What to Expect - for Parents
      • Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child
    • Where to Go
  • Get Involved
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Getting vaccinated protects you, your loved ones, and your entire community from serious diseases. You can take steps to spread the word about the importance of vaccination in your community — and we can help! Use the information and resources in this section to share up-to-date, credible information about vaccines with people in your community.

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Content created by Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP)
Content last reviewed April 5, 2024
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